Agujas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica)

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Agujas Surf Guide

Agujas in Golfo de Nicoya is a sheltered point break Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west southwest. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Watch out for - Rocks - Pollution.

Agujas Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	rarely breaks	30.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Agujas:

The best conditions reported for surf at Agujas occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Agujas (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Agujas with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 2% of the time in September while 2% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 96% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

96%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Agujas Location Map

Interactive Agujas surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Agujas is Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in Costa Rica, 57 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Agujas is Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), also in Costa Rica, 65 km (40 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Agujas Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 01:44 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (m)	SSW	S	S	S
Period (s)	15	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off

Tides at Agujas

Current tide and informaton

For Agujas, 0 km from Agujas.

Next High Water: 05:40am | 2.3m

Next Low Water: 11:37am | 0.66m

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Agujas Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(30.1 °C) too at Agujas, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 30.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite