Drakes Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Drakes Bay Spot ID

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Drakes Bay:

 (click location name for more details)

• Closest break
  Rio Claro
  2 mi
• Second closest break
  Playa Carate
  15 mi
• Third closest break
  Backwash
  21 mi
• Fourth closest break
  Cabo Matapalo
  21 mi
• Fifth closest break
  Hog Hole
  21 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Drakes Bay:

• Closest wave buoy
  Western Caribbean Buoy
  597 mi
• Second closest wave buoy
  Yucatan Basin Buoy
  796 mi
• Third closest wave buoy
  Bay of Campeche Buoy
  1169 mi
• Fourth closest wave buoy
  Pulley Ridge, FL
  1193 mi
• Fifth closest wave buoy
  East Gulf Buoy
  1219 mi

Tide stations nearest to Drakes Bay:

• Closest tide station
  Golfito
  32 mi
• Second closest tide station
  Puerto Armuelles
  51 mi
• Third closest tide station
  Pedregal
  78 mi
• Fourth closest tide station
  Almirante
  100 mi
• Fifth closest tide station
  Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay
  110 mi

Ski Resorts closest to Drakes Bay:

• Closest ski area
  Huascaran (Peru)
  1281 mi
• Second closest ski area
  Cloudmont (United States)
  1805 mi
• Third closest ski area
  Sky Valley (United States)
  1836 mi
• Fourth closest ski area
  Scaly Mountain (United States)
  1839 mi
• Fifth closest ski area
  Sapphire Valley (United States)
  1845 mi

Town and city forecasts close to Drakes Bay:

• Closest city location
  San Isidro
  66 mi
• Second closest city location
  David (Panama)
  78 mi
• Third closest city location
  Paraiso
  98 mi
• Fourth closest city location
  Turrialba
  101 mi
• Fifth closest city location
  Cartago
  102 mi

Airports

• The closest passenger airport to Drakes Bay is Golfito Airport (GLF) in Costa Rica, 49 km (30 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Drakes Bay is Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ), also in Costa Rica, 58 km (36 miles) away.
• Third is Coto 47 Airport (OTR) in Costa Rica, 69 km (43 miles) away.
• Enrique Malek International (David) Airport (DAV) in Panama is 126 km (78 miles) away.
• Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) in Costa Rica is the fifth nearest airport to Drakes Bay and is 127 km (79 miles) away.

This is the Surf-Forecast page for Drakes Bay, Golfo Dulce. Use the tab navigation above to view Drakes Bay sea temperature, Drakes Bay photographs, Drakes Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Drakes Bay webcams, current wind from Golfo Dulce live weather stations and Drakes Bay 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 Drakes Bay.