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Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)

Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Right now
· Swell SW 0.4m 10s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.71.1m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Windy but manageable20kph
ENE · gusts 34kph
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
07:29 PM0.6m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Now0.59m↗ Rising
High Tide
07:29 PM
0.59m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.71.1m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SW · 0.5m · 10s
Sat, Apr 11
0.7-1.1m
24h
10.1s
0.7-1.1m
03h
9.8s
0.7-1.1m
06h
9.8s
0.7-1.1m
09h
9.8s
0.7-1.1m
12h
9.8s
0.7-1.1m
15h
9.7s
0.7-1.1m
18h
9.7s
0.7-1.1m
21h
13.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 11
9.1
24h
ENE
5.9
03h
ENE
7.5
06h
ENE
16.9
09h
NE
26
12h
ENE
32.8
15h
ENE
26.2
18h
ENE
21.7
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · long period · Too windy
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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