Langosta surf break

Langosta surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 CST
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Langosta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Langosta sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Langosta this week:

The surf forecast for Langosta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Langosta in the next 16 days are 1.1m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 12th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 15th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Langosta over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
0
3
3
0
3
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151414131416161615151818161615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)393309372272264191113186127258314291275454408463547580389357187
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
40
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
20
E
30
ENE
30
NE
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
5
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
SW
10
E
15
NE
15
SW
5
ESE
10
NE
20
WSW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:20AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.92
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise5:35--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:31--5:31--
Sunset-5:53--5:53--5:53--5:53--5:53--5:53--5:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------------------8
Temp. °C333428333329333429333328323028323028313028
Feels °C (?)302925293226313427323525343029323029303030
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Information about the Langosta Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Langosta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Langosta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Langosta surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Langosta) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Langosta may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Langosta is 46 km (29 miles) from Nicoya. If you plan a holiday in Guanacaste, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nicoya. Nicoya has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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