Papagayo surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 30 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period, WSW swell with 2,518 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papagayo this week:
The surf forecast for Papagayo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Papagayo in the next 16 days are 2.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 30) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 28th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Wed 28th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 30th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Papagayo over the next 16 days.
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