Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.62° N 85.15° W

El Carmen, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 5 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Carmen sea temperature is
30.0°C
2.6° 

El Carmen 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 El Carmen 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 El Carmen right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near El Carmen

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Juan Santamaria Airport

110 km ENE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
25
moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(26 km/h at 110°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
few

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

113 km ENE908 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
27.3 °C40 km
40 km

few

Tobias Bolano Airport

115 km ENE994 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the ENE
(20 km/h at 70°)
26 °C10.0
10.0
few

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

117 km ENE997 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
20
moderate winds from the ENE
(20 km/h at 70°)
26.0 °C30 km
30 km

few

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

117 km NW415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the N
(9 km/h at 1°)
31 °C10.0
10.0
few
-
-

Barva

121 km ENE1200 m above sea level

48 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (16 kph from 118 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

124 km ENE1195 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (14 kph from 98 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

127 km ENE1198 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 46°)
25
22 °C-
-
-
-
0

Rivas Airport

212 km NW314 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
few

Limon International Airport

235 km E358 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the E
(9 km/h at 90°)
A2995 °C0.0
0.0


* 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 El Carmen and within an acceptable time window.

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