Playa Escondida Surf Break
Lat Long: 9.65° N 84.68° W

Playa Escondida, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Weather Forecast for Playa Escondida

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Escondida sea temperature is
30.1° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Playa Escondida surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Playa Escondida based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Playa Escondida right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Playa Escondida

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Juan Santamaria Airport

64 km NE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
15
light winds from the WSW
(13 km/h at 240°)
18 °C4.0
4.0

overcast

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

66 km NE908 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainContinuous light drizzle
wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18.2 °C5.0 km
5.0 km

overcast

Barva

74 km ENE1200 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 252°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

74 km ENE1195 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 295 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

78 km ENE1198 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 41°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

DanielOduberInt. Airport

141 km WNW80 m above sea level

1 hour ago
mod rainRain
5
light winds from the SE
(6 km/h at 140°)
22.9 °C40 km
40 km

scattered

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

142 km WNW415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainModerate rain
15
light winds from the SE
(13 km/h at 140°)
23 °C5.0
5.0
scattered
broken
broken

Cahuita wx

200 km E1 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
-
(- km/h at °)
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Linea de Base wx

238 km E12 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 222°)
5
25 °C-
-
-
-
0

Barriada Volcán wx

245 km ESE1363 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 30°)
0
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Playa Escondida and within an acceptable time window.

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