Salsa Brava
EXCELLENT 9.5

Salsa Brava

Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

Right now
· Swell ENE 1.2m 7s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.21.8m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
NW · gusts 9kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
02:04 AM0.2m
09:51 AM0.2m
04:33 PM0.1m
07:13 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026

Now0.17m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:04 AM
0.17m
High Tide
04:33 PM
0.05m
Low Tide
09:51 AM
0.18m
Low Tide
07:13 PM
0.06m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.01.8m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell ENE · 1.3m · 6s
Sun, Apr 5
1.1-1.8m
24h
6.3s
1.1-1.8m
03h
6.4s
1.1-1.8m
06h
6.8s
1.2-1.8m
09h
6.5s
1.1-1.8m
12h
6.5s
1.1-1.7m
15h
6.3s
1.1-1.7m
18h
6.2s
1.0-1.6m
21h
6.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 5
2.5
24h
SW
2.5
03h
SW
2.8
06h
SW
2.8
09h
NW
8.7
12h
NNE
8.8
15h
NE
3.5
18h
NNE
1.8
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 18:00 · 21:00
No specific guidance for this level.

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