EXCELLENT 10.0
Playa Sámara
Nicoya, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell S 0.8m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.6m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 0.6m · 12s
Wed, May 6
0.9-1.5m
24h
12s
0.9-1.5m
03h
11.6s
0.9-1.5m
06h
11.8s
1.0-1.5m
09h
9.9s
1.0-1.6m
12h
9.8s
1.0-1.5m
15h
9.8s
1.0-1.5m
18h
9.7s
0.9-1.5m
21h
10.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, May 6
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24h
N
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03h
N
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06h
N
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09h
N
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12h
N
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15h
N
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18h
N
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
No specific guidance for this level.
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