Playa Negra Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.18° N 85.82° W

Playa Negra, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Negra sea temperature is
30.2°C
2.9° 

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
clearDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 230°)
A2987 °C0.0
0.0
few
-
-

Juan Santamaria Airport

177 km E692 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 50°)
22 °C10.0
10.0
few
broken

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

181 km E908 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
10
light winds from the E
(9 km/h at 90°)
21.5 °C40 km
40 km

mostly cloudy

Barva

187 km E1200 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (13 kph from 111 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

194 km E1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
light winds from the ESE
(6 km/h at 108°)
15
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

197 km E1198 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 51°)
10
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP8935

206 km SSE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
10
light winds from the WSW
(9.360000000000001 km/h at 240°)
30.0 °C17.7 km
17.7 km


SHIP1056

206 km SSE- m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudClouds dissolving
10
light winds from the WSW
(9 km/h at 240°)
28.0 °C20 km
20 km

few

SHIP8592

206 km SSE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear
10
light winds from the WSW
(9 km/h at 240°)
28.0 °C20.4
20.4


SHIP6735

206 km SSE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear
10
light winds from the WSW
(9 km/h at 240°)
28.0 °C20.4
20.4


* 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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