Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.20° N 85.83° W

Playa Tamarindo, Nicaragua Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.5°C
1.9° 

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

Current Weather near Playa Tamarindo

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

73 km SSE415 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
calm
(4 km/h at 350°)
26 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
-

Managua/Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport

112 km NW192 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the E
(7 km/h at 100°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
few

Juan Santamaria Airport

221 km SE692 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
A3001 °C0.0
0.0


Barva

229 km SE1200 m above sea level

52 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 113°)
10
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

239 km SE1195 m above sea level

58 minutes ago
dry
10
light winds from the S
(11 km/h at 171°)
20
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

240 km SE1198 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 192°)
15
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP4580

264 km SSE15 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
0
calm
(1.8 km/h at 220°)
30.7 °C- km
- km


SHIP4556

268 km SSE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(4 km/h at 190°)
29.9 °C-
-


SHIP2122

268 km SSE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(4 km/h at 190°)
29.9 °C-
-


SHIP4970

268 km SSE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
5
calm
(3.6 km/h at 190°)
30.7 °C- km
- km


* 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 Tamarindo and within an acceptable time window.

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