Playa Escondida Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.65° N 84.68° W

Playa Escondida, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Escondida sea temperature is
30.1° C
1.9° 

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

Current Weather near Playa Escondida

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Juan Santamaria Airport

64 km NE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
broken

Tobias Bolano Airport

67 km ENE994 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the ENE
(24 km/h at 60°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken

Barva

74 km ENE1200 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (14 kph from 115 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

74 km ENE1195 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
dry
20
light winds from the ENE
(19 km/h at 64°)
30
23 °C-
-
-
-
0

La Vega wx

86 km NNE89 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
-
-
(- km/h at °)
28 °C-
-
-
-
0

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

142 km WNW415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(26 km/h at 80°)
35 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
scattered
-

Limon International Airport

184 km E358 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the N
(9 km/h at 350°)
30 °C0.0
0.0
broken

Cahuita wx

200 km E1 m above sea level

57 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 169°)
0
29 °C-
-
-
-
0

Rivas Airport

232 km NW314 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearThunderstorm -
15
light winds from the E
(15 km/h at 90°)
32 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Linea de Base wx

238 km E12 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
dry
15
light winds from the NNW
(13 km/h at 343°)
20
26 °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 Escondida and within an acceptable time window.

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