Surf-Forecast | Bajamar Surf Guide

Lat Long: 9.86° N 84.70° W

Issued: 5 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bajamar sea temperature is

30.4°C

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

Bajamar Surf Guide

Bajamar in Golfo de Nicoya is an exposed beach and reef break that is usually a safe bet The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks peel to the left and there is left hand reef break too. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of urchins, rocks, locals and pollution.

Bajamar Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	4	very consistent	30.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bajamar:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bajamar occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Bajamar with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 65% of the time in December while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

65%

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

blown out

33%

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

too small

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

Explore Bajamar Location Map

Interactive Bajamar 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 Bajamar is Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in Costa Rica, 56 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Bajamar is Quepos Managua Airport (XQP), also in Costa Rica, 78 km (48 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.

Bajamar Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 1 November 2026, 23:17 Local Time

m, °C	Sun	Monday 02
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	off	off	off

Tides at Bajamar

Current tide and informaton

For Bajamar, 0 km from Bajamar.

Next High Water: 08:17am | 2.47m

Next Low Water: 02:06am | 0.62m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Bajamar Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(30.4 °C) too at Bajamar, 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*: 30.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite