Tamarindo Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.31° N 85.84° W

Tamarindo, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
30.2°C
2.3° 

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

Current Weather near Tamarindo

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

45 km NE415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
light winds from the W
(7 km/h at 270°)
- °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered
-

DanielOduberInt. Airport

47 km NE80 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
light winds from the W
(7 km/h at 270°)
26.5 °C40 km
40 km

scattered

Rivas Airport

123 km N314 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
32 °C10.0
10.0
few
broken

Juan Santamaria Airport

181 km E692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
BKN035 °C5.0
5.0


scattered

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

185 km E908 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Light to moderate thunderstorm
wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
22.0 °C2.0 km
2.0 km

overcast

Tobias Bolano Airport

189 km ESE994 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainLight rain
5
light winds from the SSW
(7 km/h at 200°)
23 °C10.0
10.0

scattered
broken

Tobías Bolaños International Airport

191 km ESE997 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainContinuous light rain
5
light winds from the SSW
(7 km/h at 200°)
23.0 °C30 km
30 km

mostly cloudy

Barva

192 km E1200 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 119°)
5
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

199 km ESE1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainlight rain
10
light winds from the ENE
(11 km/h at 69°)
25
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

201 km ESE1198 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
light rainlight rain
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 39°)
10
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

* 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 Tamarindo and within an acceptable time window.

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