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Stephan figueiredo - Pro Surfer, Puerto Sandino

6:01 am 27 Jun 2011


Roca Bruja ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Roca Bruja Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Costa-Rica – Guanacaste)

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Name: Roca Bruja
Type: river
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: WNW Offshore Wind: E

Roca Bruja in Guanacaste is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for sharks.

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Overall Roca Bruja Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Roca Bruja:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Playa Naranjo 0 mi
Second closest break Potrero Grande (OlliesPoint) 9 mi
Third closest break Ostional 22 mi
Fourth closest break Los Pechos 25 mi
Fifth closest break El Coco 26 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Roca Bruja:

Closest wave buoy Western Caribbean Buoy 501 mi
Second closest wave buoy Yucatan Basin Buoy 626 mi
Third closest wave buoy Bay of Campeche Buoy 951 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East Gulf Buoy 1044 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Mid Gulf Buoy 1071 mi

Tide stations nearest to Roca Bruja:

Closest tide station Puntarenas, Costa Rica 81 mi
Second closest tide station San Juan del Norte (Greytown), Nicaragua 135 mi
Third closest tide station Bluefields Lagoon entrance, Nicaragua 158 mi
Fourth closest tide station Limon, Costa Rica 188 mi
Fifth closest tide station Cayos de Perlas, Nicaragua 190 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Roca Bruja:

Closest ski area Huascaran (Peru) 1484 mi
Second closest ski area Mount Pleasant (United States) 1595 mi
Third closest ski area Cloudmont (United States) 1643 mi
Fourth closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 1679 mi
Fifth closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 1683 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Roca Bruja:

Closest city location La Cruz (Costa Rica) 19 mi
Second closest city location Sardinal (Costa Rica) 19 mi
Third closest city location Liberia (Costa Rica) 20 mi
Fourth closest city location Belen (Costa Rica) 28 mi
Fifth closest city location Cardenas (Nicaragua) 30 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Roca Bruja is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Roca Bruja is Nosara Airport (NOB), also in Costa Rica, 91 km (57 miles) away.
  • Third is Managua International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua, 159 km (99 miles) away.
  • Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in Costa Rica is 184 km (114 miles) away.
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), also in Costa Rica is the fifth nearest airport to Roca Bruja and is 227 km (141 miles) away.
Roca Bruja break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Roca Bruja, Costa-Rica - Guanacaste. Use the tab navigation above to view Roca Bruja sea temperature, Roca Bruja photographs, Roca Bruja detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Roca Bruja webcams, current wind from Costa-Rica - Guanacaste live weather stations and Roca Bruja tide predictions. The Costa Rica swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Costa Rica and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Costa Rica wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Roca Bruja.