EXCELLENT 10.0
Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)
Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell WNW 0.6m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light breeze7kph
S · gusts 14kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼08:39 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Now0.97m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
08:39 PM
0.97m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell WNW · 0.6m · 10s
Thu, Mar 19
0.8-1.3m
24h
10.3s
0.8-1.3m
03h
10.2s
0.8-1.3m
06h
10.2s
0.8-1.3m
09h
9.8s
0.8-1.3m
12h
9.8s
0.8-1.3m
15h
9.8s
0.9-1.3m
18h
9.4s
0.9-1.4m
21h
9.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Mar 19
3.6
↖
24h
NW
1.9
↗
03h
ENE
5.9
↗
06h
ENE
11.6
↗
09h
ENE
10.7
↖
12h
NNW
14.5
↖
15h
NW
7.8
↙
18h
SSW
6.3
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
No specific guidance for this level.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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