Playa Dominical

Bahía Ballena, Costa Rica

Right now

Conditions at 11:00 AM Central Standard Time.

Fair

Knee-high (0.8 m) at 6 s, heading toward NNE, with moderate onshore wind toward NNE.

Swell

0.8 m

NNE

6 s

Wind

7 km/h

NNE

Onshore

Tide

1.5 m

Falling

Weather

28 °C

Thunderstorm

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 · 9 s

NNE

4 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

1 m

Overcast · 25 °C

1 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

2 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 25 °C

2 AM

Good

0.7 m · 11 s

NE

0 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1 m

Overcast · 26 °C

3 AM

Good

0.7 m · 12 s

ENE

1 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Overcast · 25 °C

4 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

1 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 25 °C

5 AM

Good

0.7 m · 8 s

NNE

4 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.8 m

Drizzle · 25 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

2 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

2 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

5 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

2.2 m

Overcast · 26 °C

8 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

5 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

2.2 m

Overcast · 27 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

9 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

10 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.8 m

Thunderstorm · 27 °C

11 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

7 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.5 m

Thunderstorm · 28 °C

12 PM

Fair

0.8 m · 6 s

NNE

11 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.2 m

Drizzle · 27 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 8 s

NE

8 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1 m

Drizzle · 27 °C

2 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

12 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

0.9 m

Drizzle · 27 °C

3 PM

Fair

0.6 m · 12 s

ENE

10 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1 m

Showers · 26 °C

4 PM

Good

0.6 m · 12 s

ENE

9 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.2 m

Thunderstorm · 26 °C

5 PM

Good

0.6 m · 13 s

ENE

7 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.4 m

Thunderstorm · 26 °C

6 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

8 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.7 m

Showers · 26 °C

7 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

2 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.9 m

Light showers · 25 °C

8 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

4 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

2 m

Light showers · 26 °C

9 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

4 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.9 m

Light showers · 26 °C

10 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

5 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.8 m

Light showers · 26 °C

11 PM

Good

0.5 m · 13 s

ENE

2 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

Nearby spots

Explore nearby breaks, starting with the closest. Worth a look when the wind spoils the surf here.