Surf spot
Playa Nosara
Forecast conditions and map view for Playa Nosara in Costa Rica, Guanacaste. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
- Country
- Costa Rica, Guanacaste
- Coordinates
- 9.9446, -85.6724

Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Playa Nosara in Costa Rica, Guanacaste. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | |
| Wave height (m) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Wave direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Wave period (s) | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 12 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 12.5 | 15.8 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 12.9 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.4 |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 569 | 484 | 409 | 392 | 389 | 343 | 317 | 307 | 295 | 267 | 254 | 257 | 257 | 246 | 244 | 242 | 240 | 240 | 236 | 228 | 230 | 236 | 216 | 209 | 209 | 189 | 172 | 163 | 158 | 147 | 125 | 125 | 190 | 304 | 321 | 317 | 337 | 403 | 356 | 322 | 326 | 309 | 305 | 309 | 310 | 312 | 307 | 263 | 156 | 192 | 209 | 246 | 241 | 225 | 223 | 230 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7.1 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 11.2 | 7 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 10 | 16.6 | 24.2 | 14 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 8 | 4.6 | 11.7 | 14 | 8.7 | 13.6 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 9 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 2.6 |
| Wind direction | NNECross-off | NNECross-off | NECross-off | NEGlassy | SSWCross-on | SSWCross | SWGlassy | NECross-off | NECross-off | NECross-off | NECross-off | NECross-off | SCross | SSECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | NECross-off | NCross | WSWGlassy | SSWCross-on | SEGlassy | SECross-off | ESEOffshore | NNWCross-on | NNWCross-on | NNWCross | SSWCross | SWCross-on | WSWGlassy | NWGlassy | NWCross-on | NWCross-on | NCross | WNWOnshore | WOnshore | WNWOnshore | WNWOnshore | WGlassy | SSWGlassy | NECross-off | NECross-off | EGlassy | SSECross-off | SCross | SSEGlassy | NEGlassy | NNECross-off | NNECross-off | NCross | WSWGlassy | SWCross-on | WOnshore | WNWOnshore | NNEGlassy |