Playa Grande Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.33° N 85.85° W

Playa Grande, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
30.0° C
2.0° 

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

2 hours ago
light rainDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the SSE
(11 km/h at 150°)
A2987 °C0.0
0.0
few
broken
-

hy2c274E10N

68 km SW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the ENE
(24 km/h at 70°)
- °C- km
- km


lightning 20km SW of Nandayure

76 km SE279 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 21km SW of Paquera

113 km SE128 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


hy2c273E11N

135 km WNW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
40
strong winds from the ENE
(40 km/h at 75°)
- °C- km
- km


La Vega wx

152 km E89 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
-
(- km/h at °)
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

hy2c274E9N

181 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
5
light winds from the SE
(7 km/h at 140°)
- °C- km
- km


Juan Santamaria Airport

183 km ESE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
5
calm
(4 km/h at 1°)
21 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken

hy2c273E12N

188 km WNW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
35
fresh winds from the E
(34 km/h at 80°)
- °C- km
- km


Barva

193 km E1200 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 309°)
0
19 °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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