Flamingo Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guanacaste, Costa Rica)

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Flamingo Point Surf Guide

Flamingo Point in Guanacaste is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf Offshore winds blow from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. A left hand reef. The location means that it never gets crowded. Beware of rips, rocks.

Flamingo Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Point	2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Flamingo Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Flamingo Point occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

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

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Flamingo Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 86% of the time in July while 11% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 3% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

86%

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

blown out

11%

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 Flamingo Point Location Map

Interactive Flamingo Point 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 Flamingo Point is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica, 33 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Flamingo Point is Nosara Airport (NOB), also in Costa Rica, 53 km (33 miles) away.

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Flamingo Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 23:21 Local Time

m, °C	Thu	Friday 06
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (ft)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	17	16	16	16
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off

Tides at Flamingo Point

Current tide and informaton

For Brasilito, 3 miles from Flamingo Point.

Next High Water: 11:07am | 7ft

Next Low Water: 04:46am | 2ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Flamingo Point Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.6 °C) too at Flamingo Point, 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*: 85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite