The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and glassy right now for Tamarindo, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
84° ESE @ 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
11:35am / 5:22am
BUOY FORECAST
SW3.6ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

THU 15

FRI 16

SAT 17

SUN 18

MON 19

10am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4+ ft and clean at 10am on Thu 10/15

WINDESE 3 mph

PRIMARYSW (226) 3.6 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYWNW (290) 1.3 ft @ 11 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide,1.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Thursday, Oct 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

E

5mph
3.7ft
14s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

SSW

3mph
3.6ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
clean

SSE

3mph
3.5ft
14s
SW

Friday, Oct 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
clean

ENE

4mph
3.5ft
13s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

SW

4mph
3.3ft
13s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

SSW

4mph
2.4ft
18s
SW

Saturday, Oct 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

ENE

5mph
3.2ft
17s
SW
12pm
4-6 ft
clean

N

3mph
3.7ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-6+ ft
fair

SSW

5mph
4.3ft
16s
SW

Sunday, Oct 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-7 ft
clean

ENE

4mph
4.6ft
16s
SW
12pm
4-6+ ft
clean

NW

3mph
4.3ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

SE

3mph
4.2ft
16s
SW

Monday, Oct 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
clean

E

5mph
4ft
15s
SW
12pm
4-5 ft
clean

NE

3mph
3.8ft
15s
SW
6pm
4-5 ft
clean

SSW

2mph
3.6ft
15s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	E 5mph	3.7ft 14s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	SSW 3mph	3.6ft 14s SW
6pm	3-5 ft clean	SSE 3mph	3.5ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft clean	ENE 4mph	3.5ft 13s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	SW 4mph	3.3ft 13s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	SSW 4mph	2.4ft 18s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	ENE 5mph	3.2ft 17s SW
12pm	4-6 ft clean	N 3mph	3.7ft 16s SW
6pm	4-6+ ft fair	SSW 5mph	4.3ft 16s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-7 ft clean	ENE 4mph	4.6ft 16s SW
12pm	4-6+ ft clean	NW 3mph	4.3ft 16s SW
6pm	4-6 ft clean	SE 3mph	4.2ft 16s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft clean	E 5mph	4ft 15s SW
12pm	4-5 ft clean	NE 3mph	3.8ft 15s SW
6pm	4-5 ft clean	SSW 2mph	3.6ft 15s SW

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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 15, 2026 @ 7:31am.

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