Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.96° N 85.68° W

Playa Pelada, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Pelada sea temperature is
30.1°C
2.8° 

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

Current Weather near Playa Pelada

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Juan Santamaria Airport

160 km E692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the E
(20 km/h at 90°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Barva

171 km E1200 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (13 kph from 139 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

177 km E1195 m above sea level

39 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the SE
(11 km/h at 126°)
20
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

180 km E1198 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the ENE
(8 km/h at 77°)
25
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cahuita wx

310 km E1 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 227°)
0
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP2311

311 km ESE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(5 km/h at 320°)
26.2 °C-
-


SHIP2409

311 km ESE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(5 km/h at 320°)
26.2 °C-
-


SHIP1277

311 km ESE- m above sea level

2 hours ago
No report
5
light winds from the NW
(6 km/h at 320°)
26.2 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP10259

311 km ESE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(5 km/h at 320°)
26.2 °C-
-


SHIP333

311 km ESE- m above sea level

2 hours ago
No report
5
light winds from the NNW
(6 km/h at 340°)
26.2 °C-
-

no observation

* 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 Pelada and within an acceptable time window.

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