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Playa Hermosa

Jaco, Puntarenas / Costa Rica

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Surf score
78 /100
Good Grade A

Best window today: 06:00 - 09:00 · good classification

Best window today 06:00 - 09:00 good classification
Wind
6 km/h - Unstable Direction NNW Calm — glassy conditions
Wind alignment Cross-offshore 135° between wind and swell
Swell
1.0 m - 13 s Direction SSW Clean groundswell
Wave energy 6.7 kW/m Playful — about 7 kJ/m
Today's peak hour 00:00 1.8 m · 14 s · outside typical window
Tide High tide Ideal: Mid tide Wait for the next tide
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Active frame 04/06 00h
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04/06 00h
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Swell height 1.0 m
0.5 m 4.0 m

Ideal between 1.0 m and 3.5 m

Swell period 13.2 s
8.8 s 17.2 s

Ideal between 10.0 s and 16.0 s

Wind 6.5 km/h
0.0 km/h 19.2 km/h

Ideal between 0.0 km/h and 16.0 km/h

Water temperature 30.3 C
26.3 C 31.0 C

Ideal between 27.0 C and 30.0 C

Hourly forecast

Next 7 days GMT-6
Power 14.3 kW/m Deep-water energy estimate
Consistency 74/100 Relative window for the next hours
Air temperature 24.6 C Current frame reading
Sea level -0.28 m Updated 04/06 09:05 | Timezone GMT-6
Surf height 1.4 m
04/06
1.4 m 14s SW 00h
1.5 m 14s SW 03h
1.5 m 14s SW 06h
1.6 m 14s SW 09h
1.6 m 14s SW 12h
1.7 m 14s SW 15h
1.7 m 14s SW 18h
1.8 m 15s SW 21h
05/06
1.8 m 14s SW 00h
1.8 m 14s SW 03h
1.7 m 14s SW 06h
1.7 m 14s SW 09h
1.8 m 14s SW 12h
1.8 m 14s SW 15h
1.8 m 14s SW 18h
1.7 m 14s SW 21h
06/06
1.7 m 14s SW 00h
1.7 m 14s SW 03h
1.7 m 14s SW 06h
1.7 m 13s SW 09h
1.7 m 13s SW 12h
1.7 m 13s SW 15h
1.7 m 12s SW 18h
1.7 m 12s SW 21h
07/06
1.7 m 12s SW 00h
1.8 m 12s SW 03h
1.8 m 11s SW 06h
2.0 m 10s SSW 09h
2.2 m 10s SSW 12h
2.3 m 10s SSW 15h
2.4 m 10s SSW 18h
2.5 m 10s SSW 21h
08/06
2.6 m 10s SSW 00h
2.7 m 10s SSW 03h
2.7 m 11s SSW 06h
2.7 m 11s SSW 09h
2.8 m 11s SSW 12h
2.8 m 11s SSW 15h
2.9 m 11s SSW 18h
2.8 m 11s SSW 21h
09/06
2.8 m 11s SSW 00h
2.9 m 11s SSW 03h
2.8 m 11s SSW 06h
2.9 m 11s SSW 09h
3.0 m 11s SSW 12h
3.0 m 11s SSW 15h
3.0 m 10s SSW 18h
2.8 m 10s SSW 21h
10/06
2.8 m 10s SSW 00h
2.7 m 10s SSW 03h
2.7 m 10s SSW 06h
2.8 m 10s SSW 09h
2.9 m 9s SSW 12h
3.3 m 9s S 15h
3.6 m 8s S 18h
3.4 m 8s S 21h
Wind 9 km/h
04/06
9 km/h ESE 00h
2 km/h NE 03h
9 km/h NW 06h
3 km/h SW 09h
15 km/h SSW 12h
6 km/h SE 15h
9 km/h ESE 18h
4 km/h E 21h
05/06
2 km/h E 00h
0 km/h NNE 03h
5 km/h WNW 06h
8 km/h SSE 09h
6 km/h SSE 12h
13 km/h SE 15h
7 km/h SE 18h
9 km/h ESE 21h
06/06
8 km/h ESE 00h
7 km/h ESE 03h
8 km/h ESE 06h
14 km/h SE 09h
16 km/h SE 12h
18 km/h SSE 15h
20 km/h SE 18h
20 km/h ESE 21h
07/06
19 km/h SE 00h
27 km/h ESE 03h
22 km/h SSE 06h
22 km/h SE 09h
22 km/h SE 12h
24 km/h SE 15h
25 km/h SE 18h
33 km/h SE 21h
08/06
30 km/h SE 00h
24 km/h SE 03h
25 km/h SE 06h
22 km/h SE 09h
16 km/h ESE 12h
19 km/h SE 15h
16 km/h SE 18h
14 km/h SE 21h
09/06
12 km/h SE 00h
10 km/h SSE 03h
13 km/h SE 06h
12 km/h SE 09h
13 km/h SSE 12h
12 km/h SE 15h
9 km/h SE 18h
9 km/h E 21h
10/06
9 km/h E 00h
10 km/h ENE 03h
9 km/h E 06h
6 km/h SSE 09h
11 km/h S 12h
6 km/h SSW 15h
0 km/h W 18h
1 km/h NNE 21h
Wave energy 14.3 kW/m
04/06
14.3 kW/m 1.4m 00h
15.2 kW/m 1.5m 03h
16.2 kW/m 1.5m 06h
17.6 kW/m 1.6m 09h
18.6 kW/m 1.6m 12h
20.0 kW/m 1.7m 15h
21.0 kW/m 1.7m 18h
22.1 kW/m 1.8m 21h
05/06
22.0 kW/m 1.8m 00h
21.9 kW/m 1.8m 03h
21.4 kW/m 1.7m 06h
21.4 kW/m 1.7m 09h
21.7 kW/m 1.8m 12h
21.4 kW/m 1.8m 15h
21.2 kW/m 1.8m 18h
20.7 kW/m 1.7m 21h
06/06
20.6 kW/m 1.7m 00h
19.9 kW/m 1.7m 03h
19.2 kW/m 1.7m 06h
18.9 kW/m 1.7m 09h
18.2 kW/m 1.7m 12h
18.1 kW/m 1.7m 15h
17.7 kW/m 1.7m 18h
17.4 kW/m 1.7m 21h
07/06
17.0 kW/m 1.7m 00h
17.9 kW/m 1.8m 03h
18.6 kW/m 1.8m 06h
21.0 kW/m 2.0m 09h
23.7 kW/m 2.2m 12h
26.4 kW/m 2.3m 15h
28.4 kW/m 2.4m 18h
31.6 kW/m 2.5m 21h
08/06
33.6 kW/m 2.6m 00h
36.4 kW/m 2.7m 03h
37.6 kW/m 2.7m 06h
39.0 kW/m 2.7m 09h
41.8 kW/m 2.8m 12h
44.3 kW/m 2.8m 15h
45.5 kW/m 2.9m 18h
43.0 kW/m 2.8m 21h
09/06
43.2 kW/m 2.8m 00h
45.9 kW/m 2.9m 03h
44.2 kW/m 2.8m 06h
45.7 kW/m 2.9m 09h
47.4 kW/m 3.0m 12h
47.1 kW/m 3.0m 15h
44.9 kW/m 3.0m 18h
40.9 kW/m 2.8m 21h
10/06
38.1 kW/m 2.8m 00h
35.7 kW/m 2.7m 03h
35.2 kW/m 2.7m 06h
37.1 kW/m 2.8m 09h
39.3 kW/m 2.9m 12h
47.2 kW/m 3.3m 15h
53.2 kW/m 3.6m 18h
47.3 kW/m 3.4m 21h
Consistency 87/100
04/06
87/100 window 00h
88/100 window 03h
89/100 window 06h
90/100 window 09h
91/100 window 12h
93/100 window 15h
94/100 window 18h
96/100 window 21h
05/06
97/100 window 00h
96/100 window 03h
96/100 window 06h
96/100 window 09h
95/100 window 12h
95/100 window 15h
94/100 window 18h
94/100 window 21h
06/06
93/100 window 00h
92/100 window 03h
91/100 window 06h
90/100 window 09h
89/100 window 12h
88/100 window 15h
87/100 window 18h
86/100 window 21h
07/06
84/100 window 00h
83/100 window 03h
81/100 window 06h
82/100 window 09h
84/100 window 12h
88/100 window 15h
90/100 window 18h
93/100 window 21h
08/06
96/100 window 00h
98/100 window 03h
100/100 window 06h
100/100 window 09h
100/100 window 12h
100/100 window 15h
100/100 window 18h
100/100 window 21h
09/06
100/100 window 00h
100/100 window 03h
100/100 window 06h
100/100 window 09h
100/100 window 12h
100/100 window 15h
100/100 window 18h
100/100 window 21h
10/06
100/100 window 00h
98/100 window 03h
98/100 window 06h
97/100 window 09h
97/100 window 12h
100/100 window 15h
100/100 window 18h
100/100 window 21h
Weather 24.6 C
04/06
24.6 C 96% rain 00h
25.1 C 86% rain 03h
25.4 C 67% rain 06h
29.0 C 49% rain 09h
28.1 C 71% rain 12h
25.2 C 82% rain 15h
24.9 C 94% rain 18h
24.7 C 80% rain 21h
05/06
25.1 C 53% rain 00h
25.4 C 49% rain 03h
25.1 C 59% rain 06h
25.5 C 61% rain 09h
25.7 C 84% rain 12h
25.4 C 96% rain 15h
24.2 C 96% rain 18h
24.7 C 90% rain 21h
06/06
24.6 C 76% rain 00h
24.3 C 94% rain 03h
24.0 C 78% rain 06h
27.3 C 71% rain 09h
26.1 C 75% rain 12h
25.5 C 96% rain 15h
24.7 C 100% rain 18h
24.4 C 92% rain 21h
07/06
24.6 C 94% rain 00h
24.3 C 90% rain 03h
24.6 C 92% rain 06h
24.3 C 78% rain 09h
24.3 C 86% rain 12h
24.6 C 92% rain 15h
24.2 C 90% rain 18h
24.2 C 82% rain 21h
08/06
24.1 C 73% rain 00h
24.1 C 71% rain 03h
23.8 C 67% rain 06h
24.4 C 63% rain 09h
24.3 C 61% rain 12h
24.2 C 63% rain 15h
24.3 C 73% rain 18h
24.5 C 55% rain 21h
09/06
23.9 C 47% rain 00h
23.8 C 55% rain 03h
23.6 C 55% rain 06h
24.0 C 45% rain 09h
24.5 C 49% rain 12h
24.4 C 57% rain 15h
24.1 C 57% rain 18h
23.7 C 52% rain 21h
10/06
23.3 C 47% rain 00h
22.6 C 48% rain 03h
22.7 C 49% rain 06h
25.7 C 45% rain 09h
28.4 C 43% rain 12h
27.2 C 55% rain 15h
25.3 C 65% rain 18h
24.8 C 57% rain 21h
Swell height 1.4 m
0.5 1.7 2.9 4.1 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 1.0m to 3.5m

Swell period 14s
6.8 10.3 13.9 17.4 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 10.0s to 16.0s

Wind 9 km/h
-6 9.1 24.2 39.3 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 0.0km/h to 16.0km/h

Water temperature 30.4 C
26.3 28.1 29.8 31.6 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 27.0C to 30.0C

Air temperature 24.6 C
21.4 24.3 27.3 30.2 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Rain probability 96%
32.7 58.6 84.4 110.3 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Sea level -0.3 m
-0.7 0.1 0.9 1.7 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Wave power 14.3 kW/m
7.3 24.9 42.6 60.3 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Compiled read

Hourly board

56 spot frames
Day Time Swell Period Dir. Wind Wind dir. Air Water Rain Level Power
04/06 00:00 1.4 m 14 s SW 9 km/h ESE 24.6 C 30.4 C 96% -0.28 m 14.3 kW/m
04/06 03:00 1.5 m 14 s SW 2 km/h NE 25.1 C 30.2 C 86% 1.01 m 15.2 kW/m
04/06 06:00 1.5 m 14 s SW 9 km/h NW 25.4 C 30.2 C 67% 1.16 m 16.2 kW/m
04/06 09:00 1.6 m 14 s SW 3 km/h SW 29.0 C 30.5 C 49% 0.04 m 17.6 kW/m
04/06 12:00 1.6 m 14 s SW 15 km/h SSW 28.1 C 30.8 C 71% -0.06 m 18.6 kW/m
04/06 15:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 6 km/h SE 25.2 C 30.7 C 82% 1.14 m 20.0 kW/m
04/06 18:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 9 km/h ESE 24.9 C 30.6 C 94% 1.28 m 21.0 kW/m
04/06 21:00 1.8 m 15 s SW 4 km/h E 24.7 C 30.5 C 80% 0.00 m 22.1 kW/m
05/06 00:00 1.8 m 14 s SW 2 km/h E 25.1 C 30.4 C 53% -0.39 m 22.0 kW/m
05/06 03:00 1.8 m 14 s SW 0 km/h NNE 25.4 C 30.3 C 49% 0.79 m 21.9 kW/m
05/06 06:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 5 km/h WNW 25.1 C 30.3 C 59% 1.29 m 21.4 kW/m
05/06 09:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 8 km/h SSE 25.5 C 30.6 C 61% 0.32 m 21.4 kW/m
05/06 12:00 1.8 m 14 s SW 6 km/h SSE 25.7 C 30.9 C 84% -0.12 m 21.7 kW/m
05/06 15:00 1.8 m 14 s SW 13 km/h SE 25.4 C 30.9 C 96% 0.89 m 21.4 kW/m
05/06 18:00 1.8 m 14 s SW 7 km/h SE 24.2 C 30.6 C 96% 1.37 m 21.2 kW/m
05/06 21:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 9 km/h ESE 24.7 C 30.5 C 90% 0.31 m 20.7 kW/m
06/06 00:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 8 km/h ESE 24.6 C 30.4 C 76% -0.39 m 20.6 kW/m
06/06 03:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 7 km/h ESE 24.3 C 30.2 C 94% 0.54 m 19.9 kW/m
06/06 06:00 1.7 m 14 s SW 8 km/h ESE 24.0 C 30.2 C 78% 1.33 m 19.2 kW/m
06/06 09:00 1.7 m 13 s SW 14 km/h SE 27.3 C 30.5 C 71% 0.62 m 18.9 kW/m
06/06 12:00 1.7 m 13 s SW 16 km/h SE 26.1 C 30.8 C 75% -0.12 m 18.2 kW/m
06/06 15:00 1.7 m 13 s SW 18 km/h SSE 25.5 C 30.8 C 96% 0.58 m 18.1 kW/m
06/06 18:00 1.7 m 12 s SW 20 km/h SE 24.7 C 30.6 C 100% 1.32 m 17.7 kW/m
06/06 21:00 1.7 m 12 s SW 20 km/h ESE 24.4 C 30.5 C 92% 0.60 m 17.4 kW/m
07/06 00:00 1.7 m 12 s SW 19 km/h SE 24.6 C 30.2 C 94% -0.31 m 17.0 kW/m
07/06 03:00 1.8 m 12 s SW 27 km/h ESE 24.3 C 30.1 C 90% 0.28 m 17.9 kW/m
07/06 06:00 1.8 m 11 s SW 22 km/h SSE 24.6 C 30.0 C 92% 1.29 m 18.6 kW/m
07/06 09:00 2.0 m 10 s SSW 22 km/h SE 24.3 C 30.0 C 78% 0.94 m 21.0 kW/m
07/06 12:00 2.2 m 10 s SSW 22 km/h SE 24.3 C 30.1 C 86% 0.00 m 23.7 kW/m
07/06 15:00 2.3 m 10 s SSW 24 km/h SE 24.6 C 30.0 C 92% 0.30 m 26.4 kW/m
07/06 18:00 2.4 m 10 s SSW 25 km/h SE 24.2 C 30.0 C 90% 1.19 m 28.4 kW/m
07/06 21:00 2.5 m 10 s SSW 33 km/h SE 24.2 C 29.9 C 82% 0.89 m 31.6 kW/m
08/06 00:00 2.6 m 10 s SSW 30 km/h SE 24.1 C 29.8 C 73% -0.12 m 33.6 kW/m
08/06 03:00 2.7 m 10 s SSW 24 km/h SE 24.1 C 29.6 C 71% 0.07 m 36.4 kW/m
08/06 06:00 2.7 m 11 s SSW 25 km/h SE 23.8 C 29.5 C 67% 1.16 m 37.6 kW/m
08/06 09:00 2.7 m 11 s SSW 22 km/h SE 24.4 C 29.5 C 63% 1.22 m 39.0 kW/m
08/06 12:00 2.8 m 11 s SSW 16 km/h ESE 24.3 C 29.5 C 61% 0.20 m 41.8 kW/m
08/06 15:00 2.8 m 11 s SSW 19 km/h SE 24.2 C 29.6 C 63% 0.01 m 44.3 kW/m
08/06 18:00 2.9 m 11 s SSW 16 km/h SE 24.3 C 29.6 C 73% 0.89 m 45.5 kW/m
08/06 21:00 2.8 m 11 s SSW 14 km/h SE 24.5 C 29.6 C 55% 1.05 m 43.0 kW/m
09/06 00:00 2.8 m 11 s SSW 12 km/h SE 23.9 C 29.6 C 47% 0.10 m 43.2 kW/m
09/06 03:00 2.9 m 11 s SSW 10 km/h SSE 23.8 C 29.6 C 55% -0.15 m 45.9 kW/m
09/06 06:00 2.8 m 11 s SSW 13 km/h SE 23.6 C 29.5 C 55% 0.86 m 44.2 kW/m
09/06 09:00 2.9 m 11 s SSW 12 km/h SE 24.0 C 29.5 C 45% 1.35 m 45.7 kW/m
09/06 12:00 3.0 m 11 s SSW 13 km/h SSE 24.5 C 29.5 C 49% 0.45 m 47.4 kW/m
09/06 15:00 3.0 m 11 s SSW 12 km/h SE 24.4 C 29.5 C 57% -0.19 m 47.1 kW/m
09/06 18:00 3.0 m 10 s SSW 9 km/h SE 24.1 C 29.5 C 57% 0.51 m 44.9 kW/m
09/06 21:00 2.8 m 10 s SSW 9 km/h E 23.7 C 29.5 C 52% 1.11 m 40.9 kW/m
10/06 00:00 2.8 m 10 s SSW 9 km/h E 23.3 C 29.4 C 47% 0.41 m 38.1 kW/m
10/06 03:00 2.7 m 10 s SSW 10 km/h ENE 22.6 C 29.3 C 48% -0.24 m 35.7 kW/m
10/06 06:00 2.7 m 10 s SSW 9 km/h E 22.7 C 29.3 C 49% 0.51 m 35.2 kW/m
10/06 09:00 2.8 m 10 s SSW 6 km/h SSE 25.7 C 29.6 C 45% 1.42 m 37.1 kW/m
10/06 12:00 2.9 m 9 s SSW 11 km/h S 28.4 C 29.9 C 43% 0.83 m 39.3 kW/m
10/06 15:00 3.3 m 9 s S 6 km/h SSW 27.2 C 30.1 C 55% -0.20 m 47.2 kW/m
10/06 18:00 3.6 m 8 s S 0 km/h W 25.3 C 30.2 C 65% 0.12 m 53.2 kW/m
10/06 21:00 3.4 m 8 s S 1 km/h NNE 24.8 C 29.9 C 57% 1.07 m 47.3 kW/m

Quick spot sheet

Type
beach break
Level
Advanced
Region
America Central
Best window today
06:00-09:00
Ideal wind
E
Ideal swell
SW

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