Mal País
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Mal País

Mal País, Costa Rica

Right now
· Swell S 1.3m 10s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.32.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
No tide data for this day

Tide Forecast (5 Days)

Current:0.00m↗ rising

Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable

Monday, April 27, 2026

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.12.0m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 1.3m · 12s
Tue, Apr 28
1.1-1.8m
24h
11.6s
1.2-1.9m
03h
11.4s
1.1-1.7m
06h
10.7s
1.1-1.8m
09h
10.4s
1.2-1.8m
12h
10.4s
1.2-1.9m
15h
10.4s
1.3-2.0m
18h
10.3s
1.3-2.0m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 28
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: Early morning
Some beach break sections at high tide suitable for beginners, but main breaks are reef-based and better for experienced surfers. Santa Teresa beach break is better for learning.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Mal País. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

Available Lessons at this Spot

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