EXCELLENT 8.5
Salsa Brava
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell NE 1.2m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
W · gusts 10kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▲05:54 AM0.2m
▼01:44 PM0.1m
▲08:00 PM0.0m
▼11:24 PM0.0m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026
Now0.02m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
05:54 AM
0.18m
▲
High Tide
08:00 PM
0.00m
▼
Low Tide
01:44 PM
0.13m
▼
Low Tide
11:24 PM
0.02m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–2.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NE · 1.2m · 6s
Sun, Apr 12
1.0-1.6m
24h
5.8s
1.1-1.7m
03h
5.8s
1.1-1.8m
06h
6s
1.2-1.9m
09h
6.3s
1.3-2.0m
12h
7s
1.4-2.2m
15h
6.8s
1.4-2.2m
18h
7s
1.4-2.2m
21h
6.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 12
3.2
↖
24h
WNW
2.9
←
03h
W
2.4
↖
06h
WNW
6.8
←
09h
W
6.5
↖
12h
WNW
5.2
↖
15h
NNW
3.4
↖
18h
WNW
3.5
↙
21h
WSW
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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