Salsa Brava Surf Break

Salsa Brava 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.66° N 82.75° W

Issued: 6 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salsa Brava sea temperature is
29.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Salsa Brava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Salsa Brava today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Salsa Brava at 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Salsa Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
233
197
202
211
255
255
313
307
313
249
249
244
244
244
244
207
202
216
166
162
211
226
238
Wind (km/h)
10
N
0
SSW
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
0
S
5
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
0
W
5
WNW
10
N
Wind State
on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
3:51PM0.20m
2:01AM0.53m
4:36PM0.24m
2:58AM0.51m
5:21PM0.28m
3:54AM0.47m
Low Tide
5:55PM0.19m
10:08AM-0.03m
7:35PM0.22m
10:53AM-0.00m
9:34PM0.23m
11:33AM0.03m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
3
3
1
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
29
27
27
26
25
25
27
28
28
26
26
25
25
25
27
29
Feels °C
31
32
29
30
28
28
32
31
33
32
32
30
29
29
31
32
31
29
29
28
29
29
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
258
233
197
202
211
255
255
313
307
313
249
249
244
244
244
244
207
202
216
166
162
211
226
238
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
7
6
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
29
0
1
0
0
0
0
135
125
0
0
4
0
0
1
29
29
29
29
29
1
0
0
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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