Playa Grande Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.33° N 85.85° W

Playa Grande, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 5 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
29.8°C
2.4° 

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

Current Weather near Playa Grande

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

44 km NE415 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 1°)
A2987 °C0.0
0.0


Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

44 km NE415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the N
(6 km/h at 1°)
A2986 °C0.0
0.0
-
-
-

DanielOduberInt. Airport

45 km NE80 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
light winds from the
(6 km/h at 990°)
23.2 °C40 km
40 km

clear

Rivas Airport

120 km N314 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
5
light winds from the NNE
(7 km/h at 20°)
29 °C10.0
10.0
few

Juan Santamaria Airport

183 km ESE692 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
10
light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(9 km/h at 50°)
24 °C10.0
10.0
few

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

187 km ESE908 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
10
light winds from the ENE
(11 km/h at 70°)
22.9 °C40 km
40 km

scattered

Tobias Bolano Airport

191 km ESE994 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
few

Barva

193 km E1200 m above sea level

23 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
23 °C-
-
-
-
0

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

193 km ESE997 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
15
light winds from the E
(15 km/h at 100°)
22.2 °C30 km
30 km

clear

San Jose

200 km ESE1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the ENE
(8 km/h at 78°)
15
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 Grande and within an acceptable time window.

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