Surf Climatology
Salsa Brava
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Peak surf season: Jan & Feb
Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024
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3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024
Peak surf season:JanFeb
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1.6m
0.8m
0.0m
Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for details
Jan1.57m6.5sNE
Feb1.64m6.5sNE
Mar1.34m6.3sENE
Apr1.19m6.2sNE
May1.04m6.2sNE
Jun1.02m6.4sNE
Jul1.46m6.6sNE
Aug1.02m6.1sNE
Sep0.83m6sENE
Oct0.76m6.4sENE
Nov0.99m6.4sNE
Dec1.54m6.4sNE
Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates 9.5°, -82.5°
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