EXCELLENT 8.5
Salsa Brava
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell NE 0.8m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▼07:18 AM0.1m
▲01:41 PM0.0m
▼04:26 PM0.0m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026
Now0.08m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
01:41 PM
0.01m
▼
Low Tide
07:18 AM
0.12m
▼
Low Tide
04:26 PM
0.02m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.3m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NE · 0.9m · 6s
Fri, Apr 17
0.8-1.3m
24h
5.8s
0.8-1.3m
03h
5.8s
0.8-1.2m
06h
5.6s
0.7-1.1m
09h
5.5s
0.7-1.1m
12h
5.5s
0.7-1.0m
15h
5.4s
0.6-1.0m
18h
5.3s
0.6-0.9m
21h
5.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Fri, Apr 17
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
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: Now
No specific guidance for this level.
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