Drakes Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.44° N 83.58° W

Drakes Bay, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
30.3° C
2.0° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Drakes Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Drakes Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Drakes Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Puerto Armuelles wx

81 km ESE1 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 193 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
28 °C-
-
-
-
0

Barriada Volcán wx

110 km ENE1363 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
5
calm
(5 km/h at 18°)
10
- °C-
-
-
-
0

Cerro Punta wx

120 km ENE2132 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the NNE
(6 km/h at 18°)
15
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

David/Enrique Malek International Airport

126 km E323 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the WSW
(7 km/h at 240°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few

Enrique Malek wx

126 km E26 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 281°)
5
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Los Pinos wx

131 km ENE1156 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the NNE
(8 km/h at 20°)
15
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Linea de Base wx

162 km NE12 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the WNW
(6 km/h at 300°)
10
23 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cahuita wx

165 km NNE1 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 34°)
0
28 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

174 km NW1195 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 186°)
10
22 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

175 km NW1198 m above sea level

35 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 98°)
15
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Drakes Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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