EXCELLENT 8.0

Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)

Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Right now
· Swell SSW 0.8m 11s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Windy but manageable21kph
E · gusts 35kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
07:09 PM0.9m

Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026

Now0.92m↗ Rising
Low Tide
07:09 PM
0.92m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.61.4m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.6m · 12s
Tue, Mar 31
0.7-1.1m
24h
12.2s
0.8-1.2m
03h
12.4s
0.7-1.0m
06h
9.9s
0.8-1.2m
09h
11.2s
0.8-1.3m
12h
11s
0.9-1.3m
15h
10.9s
0.9-1.4m
18h
11.1s
0.9-1.3m
21h
10.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Tue, Mar 31
16
24h
E
12.9
03h
ENE
8.3
06h
ENE
19.3
09h
ENE
19.9
12h
ENE
22.3
15h
ENE
24.4
18h
ENE
21.5
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy
Best: 03:00 · 06:00
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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