Playa Negra Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.18° N 85.82° W

Playa Negra, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Negra sea temperature is
30.1° C
2.1° 

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

La Vega wx

151 km E89 m above sea level

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

Juan Santamaria Airport

177 km E692 m above sea level

3 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
5
light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 060 degs)
(7 km/h at 40°)
21 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken

lightning 118km SW of Masachapa

185 km W0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


Barva

187 km E1200 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 93°)
5
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

194 km E1195 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 109°)
5
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

197 km E1198 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
light rainlight rain
0
calm
(0 km/h at 90°)
5
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Managua/Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport

221 km N192 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the SE
(7 km/h at 130°)
24 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Cahuita wx

328 km E1 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
light rainlight rain
-
(- km/h at °)
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

lightning

354 km WSW0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 68km NNE of Puerto Limon

360 km E0 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 Negra and within an acceptable time window.

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