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Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

3.5ft
swell
VERY GOOD
13s period
⛅️Partly Cloudy
88°Fair
87°Fwater
10 km/hNE
offshore Hs4ft
Swell Period13s
Swell DirSW
Wind10 km/h
Wind Gust27 km/h
UV Index8

Swell

Primary

3.5ft13sfrom SW 230°
NESW

Wind

10km/h

NE36°

Gusts27 km/h
ConditionsLight

Conditions

Water
87°F
🌡Air
88°F
UV Index
8 Very High
Visibility
48 km

Sky

🌤

Partly Cloudy

Rain chance
2%
Gusts
27 km/h

48-Hour Wave Outlook

10-Day Forecast

Today

☁️
★★★★

1–3.5ft

SW
91°F73°F
↑12
💧22%

Tomorrow

🌦
★★★★

1–3.5ft

SW
90°F76°F
↑18
💧41%

Sat

🌦
★★★★

1.5–4.5ft

SW
91°F77°F
↑17
💧45%

Hover or tap any day for a full forecast breakdown.

Tides

📡

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Spots Nearby

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Surf Climatology

Playa Grande Surf Report

Guanacaste, Costa Rica · 10.3163°, -85.8416°

Playa Grande (Guanacaste, Costa Rica) is a beach break. It has both lefts and rights. In our swell history, its best months are May & Jun. This page is its live surf report and 10-day forecast from Groundswell. The forecast shows swell height, period and direction, wind and tides hour by hour, with a rating for each day.

Peak Season

May & Jun

Best time to surf Playa Grande: seasonal wave data

Nearby Surf Spots