The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and glassy right now for Westfalia, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    74° WSW @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:07pm / 11:51am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NE5.2ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 6am on Mon 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (61) 6.1 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    6.1ft
    10s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    N
    8mph
    5.5ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    5.1ft
    9s
    NE
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    5.6ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    5.7ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NNE
    6mph
    6ft
    9s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SW
    4mph
    6.3ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NE
    6mph
    6.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    6.3ft
    9s
    ENE
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    5.7ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    N
    7mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    5.4ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NNE
    7mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    ENE
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This forecast is for North-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 19, 2026 @ 7:28pm.
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