Puerto Viejo Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.59° S 76.71° W

Puerto Viejo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Puerto Viejo sea temperature is
21.0° C
4.6° 

How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 6AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
158
154
123
120
94
92
66
64
64
59
58
58
55
52
51
51
50
49
47
49
69
50
51
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
0
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:48AM0.69m
12:11PM0.43m
2:59AM0.72m
1:55PM0.42m
3:49AM0.76m
3:05PM0.43m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.41m
7:03PM0.25m
10:16AM0.37m
8:09PM0.23m
10:48AM0.34m
9:00PM0.20m
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
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6:01
6:01
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
21
21
21
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
20
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
20
20
20
22
21
22
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
20
21
22
19
19
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