The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Tamarindo, Costa Rica
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.77° ENE @ 11mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.8:44am / 2:27am
- BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.W
0.6ft @ 19s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.83° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
12pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 12pm on Sat 1/17
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide 5 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, Jan 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftcleanENE
10mph0.6ft19sW12pm 2 ftchoppyNE 17mph0.9ft18sW6pm 2+ ftfairENE 19mph1.1ft18sW - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, Jan 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftfairENE 14mph1.2ft16sWNW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNE 18mph1.6ft16sWNW6pm 2-3 ftfairENE 16mph1.6ft16sWNW - Tuesday, Jan 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftchoppyNE 15mph1.8ft14sWNW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNE 19mph1.9ft14sWNW6pm 3+ ftfairENE 21mph2.2ft14sWNW - Wednesday, Jan 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftchoppyNE 17mph1.9ft13sWNW12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyNE 19mph2.2ft16sSW6pm 3+ ftfairENE 17mph2.7ft16sSW - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Thursday, Jan 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanENE 8mph2.3ft15sSW12pm 2-3 ftchoppyNNE 10mph2.6ft14sSW6pm 2-3+ ftcleanSE 5mph2.8ft14sSW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Jan 18, 2026 @ 1:29am.
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