
EXCELLENT 8.5
Salsa Brava
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell ENE 0.8m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
WSW
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▲04:15 AM0.2m
▼12:02 PM0.2m
▲06:39 PM0.0m
▼09:36 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.12m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
04:15 AM
0.16m
▲
High Tide
06:39 PM
0.03m
▼
Low Tide
12:02 PM
0.20m
▼
Low Tide
09:36 PM
0.06m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell ENE · 0.8m · 6s
Wed, Apr 8
0.8-1.2m
24h
5.9s
0.7-1.1m
03h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
06h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
09h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
12h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
15h
5.7s
0.7-1.1m
18h
5.5s
0.7-1.1m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 8
2.4
↙
24h
WSW
2.8
↙
03h
SW
2.9
↙
06h
WSW
4.3
↖
09h
NNW
8.2
↗
12h
NNE
7.3
↑
15h
N
4.1
↖
18h
NW
3
↖
21h
WNW
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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