Playa El Rey Surf Break

Playa El Rey, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Lat Long: 9.33° N 84.00° W

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Rey sea temperature is
29.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Playa El Rey

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

San Jose

67 km N1195 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
light winds from the ESE
(6 km/h at 103°)
15
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

68 km N1198 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 70°)
5
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Barva

77 km N1200 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (10 kph from 117 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Juan Santamaria Airport

78 km NW692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
20 °C10.0
10.0
few
broken

Cahuita wx

133 km ENE1 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
-
(- km/h at °)
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Linea de Base wx

163 km E12 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 283°)
5
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Puerto Armuelles wx

171 km SE1 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 138 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Los Pinos wx

182 km ESE1156 m above sea level

35 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 69°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

lightning 84km N of Roxana

190 km NNE0 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


Enrique Malek wx

201 km ESE26 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 354°)
0
22 °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 Playa El Rey and within an acceptable time window.

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