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Surf Forecast & Tide Charts

Real-time wave conditions, tide times, wind, and water temperature at surf spots around the world. Pick a spot to see the detailed forecast and find the best time to paddle out today.

Best conditions right now

El Gigante

Rivas, Nicaragua

Excellent 10.0
Chest high18 kph28°C

Playa Sámara

Nicoya, Costa Rica

Excellent 10.0
Chest high4 kph31°C

Playa Potrero Grande

Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Excellent 10.0
Waist high11 kph30°C

Matapalo (Osa)

Osa, Costa Rica

Excellent 10.0
Chest high5 kph30°C

Playa Tivives

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Excellent 10.0
Small10 kph31°C

Boca Naranjo

Quepos, Costa Rica

Excellent 10.0
Chest high6 kph31°C

All surf spots by country

Nicaragua(5 spots)

El Gigante

Rivas

Chest high10.0

Aposentillo

Chinandega

Waist high9.5

Las Peñitas

León

Chest high9.5

El Velero

Managua

Chest high8.5

Pochomil

Managua

Chest high8.5

Costa Rica(7 spots)

Playa Sámara

Nicoya

Chest high10.0

Playa Potrero Grande

Santa Cruz

Waist high10.0

Matapalo (Osa)

Osa

Chest high10.0

Playa Tivives

Puntarenas

Small10.0

Boca Naranjo

Quepos

Chest high10.0

Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)

Santa Cruz

Waist high9.0

Playa Naranjo

Puntarenas

Chest high7.5

Vanuatu(1 spots)

Pango Point

Efate

Overhead10.0

Samoa(1 spots)

Boulders

Upolu

Head high10.0

France(2 spots)

Teahupoo

Teahupoo

Overhead10.0

Bourail (Roche Percée)

Province Sud

Head high7.5

New Zealand(5 spots)

Piha

Auckland

Chest high10.0

New Plymouth (Fitzroy Beach)

Taranaki

Chest high9.5

Gisborne (Makorori Beach)

Gisborne

Overhead9.0

Mount Maunganui

Bay of Plenty

Chest high9.0

Raglan (Manu Bay)

Waikato

Chest high8.5

Australia(13 spots)

Snapper Rocks / Superbank

Gold Coast, QLD

Chest high10.0

Burleigh Heads

QLD

Chest high10.0

Surfers Paradise

QLD

Chest high10.0

Noosa Heads

QLD

Chest high10.0

Cronulla

Sydney, NSW

Chest high10.0

Manly Beach

Sydney, NSW

Chest high10.0

Gold Coast (Currumbin)

QLD

Chest high9.5

Torquay / Jan Juc

VIC

Chest high8.5

Lennox Head

NSW

Chest high8.5

Byron Bay (The Pass)

NSW

Chest high8.5

Bells Beach

Torquay, VIC

Chest high6.0

The Box

Margaret River, WA

Overhead3.0

Margaret River (Surfers Point)

WA

Overhead3.0

Papua New Guinea(2 spots)

Vanimo

Sandaun

Overhead9.5

Tupira Surf Beach

Madang

Head high8.5

Dominican Republic(3 spots)

Playa Bonita (Las Terrenas)

Samaná

Waist high9.0

Las Terrenas

Samaná

Waist high8.0

Playa Grande

Río San Juan

Chest high8.0

Brazil(2 spots)

Pipa (Tibau do Sul)

Rio Grande do Norte

Waist high8.0

Maracaípe (Porto de Galinhas)

Pernambuco

Waist high7.0

Micronesia(1 spots)

P-Pass

Pohnpei

Overhead8.0

Morocco(2 spots)

Plage des Nations

Rabat

Overhead7.5

Mehdia

Kenitra

Overhead7.5

Fiji(3 spots)

Natadola Beach

Viti Levu

Overhead7.0

Restaurants

Tavarua

Overhead6.0

Cloudbreak

Tavarua

Overhead6.0

Tonga(1 spots)

Ha'atafu Beach

Tongatapu

Overhead5.5

Vietnam(1 spots)

Mui Ne Beach

Phan Thiết

Flat4.5

Cook Islands(1 spots)

Avaavaroa Passage

Rarotonga

Overhead4.5

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Surfer Worldwide provides free, real-time surf forecasts and tide charts for over 400 surf spots across 80+ countries. Our data includes wave height, swell period, wind speed and direction, water temperature, and tide times — updated every hour. We also use AI to analyze conditions and recommend the best time to surf at each spot. Whether you're planning a surf trip or just want to check today's conditions before heading to the beach, this is your go-to resource.