EXCELLENT 10.0
Playa Hermosa Jaco
Jacó, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell S 1.3m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.0m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼12:45 AM1.2m
▲07:00 AM0.9m
▼01:06 PM0.9m
▲07:20 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 23, 2026
Now1.15m↘ Falling
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High Tide
07:00 AM
0.95m
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High Tide
07:20 PM
1.02m
▼
Low Tide
12:45 AM
1.16m
▼
Low Tide
01:06 PM
0.93m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.0m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 1.3m · 11s
Thu, Apr 23
1.3-2.0m
24h
11.1s
1.3-2.0m
03h
11.1s
1.2-1.9m
06h
10.9s
1.2-1.9m
09h
10.8s
1.2-1.9m
12h
10.8s
1.2-1.9m
15h
10.7s
1.2-1.9m
18h
10.8s
1.2-1.8m
21h
10.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Apr 23
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 09:00 · 12:00
Not recommended for beginners due to strong currents, powerful waves, and frequent rip tides. Consider nearby Jacó Beach for learning.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Playa Hermosa Jaco. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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