EXCELLENT 10.0
Tamarindo
Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.1m 13sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Nice long waves· 13s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water4kph
SE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼09:26 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Now1.10m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
09:26 PM
1.10m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.6m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.8m · 9s
Fri, Apr 3
0.9-1.3m
24h
9.3s
0.9-1.4m
03h
9.1s
0.9-1.3m
06h
8.9s
0.9-1.3m
09h
8.6s
0.9-1.3m
12h
8.1s
0.9-1.4m
15h
15.5s
0.9-1.5m
18h
15.1s
1.0-1.6m
21h
12.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Apr 3
6.9
→
24h
E
5.8
↗
03h
ENE
8.3
↗
06h
NE
15.1
↗
09h
ENE
12
↙
12h
SSW
16.7
↙
15h
SSW
8.4
↓
18h
S
6.4
↘
21h
SSE
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
Tamarindo's main beach is ideal for beginners at any tide. The sandy bottom and gentle waves provide a safe learning environment. Surf lessons are widely available, and the long stretch of beach means plenty of space for everyone.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Tamarindo. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
No lessons available for this location.