EXCELLENT 10.0
Playa Hermosa Jaco
Jacó, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell S 0.8m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
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)
0.9–1.4m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 0.6m · 13s
Wed, May 6
0.9-1.3m
24h
12.8s
0.9-1.4m
03h
12.4s
0.9-1.4m
06h
10.3s
0.9-1.4m
09h
10.2s
0.9-1.4m
12h
9.9s
0.9-1.4m
15h
9.8s
0.9-1.4m
18h
10s
0.9-1.4m
21h
10.6s
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
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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
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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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