Playa Negra Surf Break

Playa Negra, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Lat Long: 10.18° N 85.82° W

Issued: 5 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Negra sea temperature is
29.7° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current Weather near Playa Negra

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

55 km NNE415 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clearLight rain
wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
24 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken
broken

ASCATB274E10N

60 km S15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
15
light winds from the S
(15 km/h at 180°)
- °C- km
- km


Juan Santamaria Airport

177 km E692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(7 km/h at 100°)
21 °C10.0
10.0
few
broken

Barva

187 km E1200 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 75°)
5
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

194 km E1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the E
(8 km/h at 96°)
10
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

ASCATB273E10N

111 km SSW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(5 km/h at 270°)
- °C- km
- km


lightning 24km WNW of San Jose

112 km NNE296 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


ASCATB273E9N

118 km SSW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(4 km/h at 256°)
- °C- km
- km


SHIP3657

135 km S3 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
35
fresh winds from the SW
(37 km/h at 230°)
27.0 °C-
-


SHIP1152

135 km S3 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
35
fresh winds from the SW
(37 km/h at 230°)
27.0 °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 Negra and within an acceptable time window.

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