The Tree Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Costa-Rica – Golfo de Nicoya)
| Name: | The Tree |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
The Tree in Golfo de Nicoya is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for crocodiles,snakes.
Overall The Tree Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see The Tree surf quality by season and The Tree surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of The Tree |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Tree:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Playa Hermosa | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Roca Loca | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Playa Jaco | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Rio Tulin | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa Herradura | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to The Tree: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 541 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 709 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 1062 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Gulf Buoy | 1130 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 1172 mi |
Tide stations nearest to The Tree: |
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| Closest tide station | Puntarenas, Costa Rica | 32 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Limon, Costa Rica | 111 mi |
| Third closest tide station | San Juan del Norte (Greytown), Nicaragua | 111 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 161 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bluefields Lagoon entrance, Nicaragua | 178 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to The Tree: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 1378 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1759 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1763 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cataloochee (United States) | 1799 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) | 1807 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to The Tree: |
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| Closest city location | Jaco (Costa Rica) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Parrita (Costa Rica) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Orotina (Costa Rica) | 23 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Desamparados (Costa Rica) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Santiago (Costa Rica) | 27 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to The Tree is Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) in Costa Rica, 53 km (33 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to The Tree is Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), also in Costa Rica, 63 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Nosara Airport (NOB) in Costa Rica, 124 km (77 miles) away.
- Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) in Costa Rica is 142 km (88 miles) away.
- Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR), also in Costa Rica is the fifth nearest airport to The Tree and is 154 km (96 miles) away.
