Playa Manzanillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.72° N 85.22° W

Playa Manzanillo, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Manzanillo sea temperature is
30.4° C
2.3° 

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

Current Weather near Playa Manzanillo

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

lightning 9km SW of Puntarenas

41 km ENE0 m above sea level

37 minutes ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 21km WNW of Samara

60 km W0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


La Vega wx

112 km NE89 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
-
-
(- km/h at °)
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Juan Santamaria Airport

114 km ENE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm
wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
broken

Barva

125 km ENE1200 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 73°)
10
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

Tobias Bolano Airport

120 km ENE994 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
broken

Barva

126 km ENE1200 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 73°)
10
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

129 km E1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 56°)
15
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

132 km ENE1198 m above sea level

37 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 107°)
5
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

lightning 21km E of Pital

141 km ENE311 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


* 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 Manzanillo and within an acceptable time window.

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