The surf forecast is 3+ ft and clean right now for Witchs Rock, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° ENE @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:10pm / 6:08am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW1.5ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 21
FRI 22
SAT 23
SUN 24
MON 25
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and clean at 5am on Thu 5/21
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (232) 1.5 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (233) 1.8 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,7.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, May 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    1.5ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    SW
  • Friday, May 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.5ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.8ft
    14s
    SW
  • Saturday, May 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    6mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
  • Sunday, May 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.8ft
    19s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    2ft
    15s
    WSW
  • Monday, May 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    3ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    3.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    15mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 21, 2026 @ 1:22am.
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