Playa Hermosa

Costa Rica

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 10:00 AM Central Standard Time.

Good

Knee-high (0.9 m) at 7 s, heading toward NNE, with light onshore wind toward NE.

Swell

0.9 m

NNE

7 s

Wind

2 km/h

NE

Onshore

Tide

1.9 m

Falling

Weather

29 °C

Drizzle

31 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSecondary swellChopWindTideWeather

12 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0.1 m · 2 s

10 km/h · 28 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

31 °C feels

1 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

9 km/h · 19 km/h gusts ·

WNW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

31 °C feels

2 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

5 km/h · 16 km/h gusts ·

WSW

Offshore

1 m

Thunderstorm · 25 °C

31 °C feels

3 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts ·

WSW

Offshore

1 m

Showers · 25 °C

30 °C feels

4 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

9 km/h · 21 km/h gusts ·

W

Offshore

1.2 m

Heavy drizzle · 25 °C

30 °C feels

5 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

6 km/h · 16 km/h gusts ·

WSW

Offshore

1.4 m

Drizzle · 25 °C

30 °C feels

6 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts ·

WSW

Offshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 25 °C

30 °C feels

7 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

8 km/h · 19 km/h gusts ·

SW

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 26 °C

31 °C feels

8 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

6 km/h · 18 km/h gusts ·

SW

Offshore

2 m

Overcast · 27 °C

33 °C feels

9 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

4 km/h · 17 km/h gusts ·

W

Offshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

35 °C feels

10 AM

Good

0.9 m · 7 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

2 km/h · 13 km/h gusts ·

NE

Onshore

1.9 m

Drizzle · 29 °C

35 °C feels

11 AM

Good

0.9 m · 7 s

·

NNE

0.7 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

6 km/h · 22 km/h gusts ·

NE

Onshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 29 °C

36 °C feels

12 PM

Good

0.8 m · 7 s

·

NNE

0.6 m · 13 s

NE

0 m · 0 s

9 km/h · 26 km/h gusts ·

N

Onshore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 29 °C

36 °C feels

1 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 8 s

·

NNE

0.6 m · 14 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

4 km/h · 26 km/h gusts ·

NNW

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Drizzle · 28 °C

36 °C feels

2 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

·

NE

0.5 m · 16 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

10 km/h · 25 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1 m

Drizzle · 28 °C

34 °C feels

3 PM

Fair

0.6 m · 11 s

·

NE

0.4 m · 17 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

10 km/h · 25 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

34 °C feels

4 PM

Fair

0.6 m · 11 s

·

NE

0.4 m · 17 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

15 km/h · 33 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1 m

Overcast · 28 °C

32 °C feels

5 PM

Fair

0.5 m · 10 s

·

NE

0.4 m · 17 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

14 km/h · 32 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

32 °C feels

6 PM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

·

NE

0.4 m · 16 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

12 km/h · 27 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

32 °C feels

7 PM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

·

NE

0.5 m · 16 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

11 km/h · 23 km/h gusts ·

NNW

Cross-shore

1.6 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

32 °C feels

8 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

·

NE

0.5 m · 15 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

11 km/h · 21 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

32 °C feels

9 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

·

NE

0.5 m · 15 s

NE

0.2 m · 2 s

12 km/h · 26 km/h gusts ·

NW

Cross-shore

1.9 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

31 °C feels

10 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

·

NE

0.5 m · 13 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

10 km/h · 21 km/h gusts ·

WNW

Cross-shore

1.9 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

31 °C feels

11 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

·

NNE

0.6 m · 12 s

NE

0.1 m · 1 s

7 km/h · 19 km/h gusts ·

N

Onshore

1.7 m

Light showers · 26 °C

31 °C feels

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