The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Tamarindo, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    85° SSW @ 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:38pm / 4:27pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW4.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 4
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and clean at 12am on Sat 4/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (206) 4.2 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (283) 0.7 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 14.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Apr 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    4.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    4.2ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    4.2ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Apr 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    3.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    7mph
    3.8ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Monday, Apr 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    N
    7mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3.3ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Apr 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    3.3ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    3.2ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    18s
    SW
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  • Wednesday, Apr 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 4, 2026 @ 1:31pm.
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