Playa Grande

Cabo Velas, Costa Rica

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 11:00 AM Central Standard Time.

Poor

Knee-high (0.7 m) at 7 s, heading toward N, with moderate cross-onshore wind toward E.

Swell

0.7 m

N

7 s

Wind

8 km/h

E

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.3 m

Falling

Weather

34 °C

Partly cloudy

31 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

0.8 m · 11 s

NE

6 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 26 °C

1 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

6 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 25 °C

2 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 25 °C

3 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

8 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WNW

Offshore

1 m

Overcast · 25 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

6 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Overcast · 25 °C

5 AM

Good

0.7 m · 11 s

NE

6 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.6 m

Partly cloudy · 25 °C

6 AM

Good

0.7 m · 11 s

NE

8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.8 m

Overcast · 25 °C

7 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

6 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

2 m

Overcast · 28 °C

8 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 8 s

NNE

3 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

2 m

Overcast · 30 °C

9 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 7 s

NNE

2 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

1.9 m

Partly cloudy · 32 °C

10 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 7 s

NNE

2 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.6 m

Partly cloudy · 34 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

N

8 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.3 m

Partly cloudy · 34 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 8 s

N

16 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1 m

Heavy drizzle · 30 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

N

8 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

0.9 m

Heavy drizzle · 29 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 7 s

N

7 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

0.8 m

Drizzle · 29 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

N

8 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 30 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

7 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

1 m

Heavy drizzle · 28 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

7 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Drizzle · 27 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

11 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.5 m

Heavy drizzle · 26 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

6 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.7 m

Overcast · 26 °C

8 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

4 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

NNW

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

9 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

0 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.8 m

Overcast · 26 °C

10 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

2 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

1.6 m

Overcast · 26 °C

11 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 6 s

NNE

2 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

1.4 m

Overcast · 26 °C

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