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Playa Potrero Grande

Santa Elena, Costa Rica

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 4:00 PM Central Standard Time.

Good

Knee-high (0.7 m) at 13 s going to NE, moderate offshore wind going to SW

Swell

0.7 m

13 s

Wind

14 km/h

Offshore

Tide

2 m

Rising

Weather

33 °C

Mostly clear

30 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Good	0.7 m · 14 s	NE	16 km/h · 47 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	0.6 m	Overcast · 26 °C
1 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	9 km/h · 36 km/h gusts	S Offshore	1 m	Partly cloudy · 26 °C
2 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	6 km/h · 21 km/h gusts	S Offshore	1.5 m	Overcast · 26 °C
3 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	8 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	S Offshore	1.9 m	Partly cloudy · 26 °C
4 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	11 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	2.3 m	Partly cloudy · 26 °C
5 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	11 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	2.5 m	Partly cloudy · 26 °C
6 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	5 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	S Offshore	2.5 m	Partly cloudy · 27 °C
7 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	10 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	2.2 m	Mostly clear · 28 °C
8 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	14 km/h · 36 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	1.7 m	Mostly clear · 30 °C
9 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	13 km/h · 40 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.3 m	Mostly clear · 32 °C
10 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 33 °C
11 AM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	15 km/h · 41 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 33 °C
12 PM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	23 km/h · 55 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 33 °C
1 PM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	18 km/h · 55 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 34 °C
2 PM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	18 km/h · 56 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.1 m	Mostly clear · 34 °C
3 PM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	17 km/h · 46 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	1.6 m	Mostly clear · 33 °C
4 PM	Good	0.7 m · 13 s	NE	14 km/h · 43 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	2 m	Mostly clear · 33 °C
5 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	15 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	2.2 m	Partly cloudy · 31 °C
6 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	13 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	2.2 m	Mostly clear · 30 °C
7 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	11 km/h · 32 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	2.1 m	Mostly clear · 29 °C
8 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	12 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 28 °C
9 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	1.3 m	Partly cloudy · 28 °C
10 PM	Good	0.7 m · 12 s	NE	16 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	0.9 m	Overcast · 27 °C
11 PM	Good	0.8 m · 12 s	NE	18 km/h · 41 km/h gusts	SSW Offshore	0.7 m	Overcast · 27 °C