Puerto Viejo Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.59° S 76.71° W

Puerto Viejo WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Puerto Viejo sea temperature is
20.7°C
4.3° 

Puerto Viejo surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period, SW swell with 1,349 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Puerto Viejo this week:

The surf forecast for Puerto Viejo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Puerto Viejo in the next 16 days are 1.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 22nd Aug)1ft (0.3m) 19s
Best Surf 4PM (Fri 28th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 15s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 28th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Puerto Viejo over the next 16 days.


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