Tamarindo
EXCELLENT 10.0

Tamarindo

Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Right now
· Swell S 0.7m 11s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.01.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
07:29 PM0.6m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Now0.59m↗ Rising
High Tide
07:29 PM
0.59m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.01.6m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell S · 0.7m · 10s
Sat, Apr 11
1.0-1.6m
24h
9.7s
1.0-1.6m
03h
9.8s
1.0-1.6m
06h
11.7s
1.0-1.6m
09h
9.7s
1.0-1.6m
12h
9.5s
1.0-1.6m
15h
9.6s
1.0-1.5m
18h
9.2s
0.9-1.5m
21h
9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 11
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

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.