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Playa Grande surf break

Playa Grande surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 15 Jun 2025 CST
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Playa Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Grande at 1PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (15 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (15 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Playa Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151415141414151515141414141313137777888881212161616151515151515151414141515151515131414141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)80579079579964264058557454947051841942136033237244148541842637141413532230962754920424723423723022124924823827723523711319219419419519718318618916217217410917117116416312212112192
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
S
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
0
S
5
ESE
0
SSW
0
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglassglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
2.24
6:03AM
2.16
6:08PM
2.18
6:47AM
2.19
6:56PM
2.12
7:34AM
2.23
7:49PM
2.06
8:26AM
2.28
8:49PM
2.01
9:23AM
2.32
9:53PM
1.99
10:23AM
2.38
11:00PM
2.01
11:25AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
0.56
11:45PM
0.35
12:03PM
0.58
12:26AM
0.38
12:53PM
0.59
1:11AM
0.43
1:48PM
0.59
2:00AM
0.47
2:48PM
0.56
2:56AM
0.49
3:51PM
0.50
3:56AM
0.50
4:55PM
0.42
5:00AM
0.47
5:58PM
0.32
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise5:22------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22----
Sunset---6:05-------6:05-------6:06-------6:06-------6:06-------6:06-------6:07-------6:07
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Rain (mm)
156542111246451225103112221321-42----321-1----------14622----35
Temp. °C272828272626262527282726262524242424252525252525272828272626262527292827262525252729282625252525272928272625252526292827
Feels °C (?)293031302929292831312929302827262728293029302929313231313030312931343232292727272931292825262728293333313028282828323332
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