Get Surf Report
Kitesurf Fair Spot type reef break

Playa Negra

Santa Cruz / Costa Rica

See score, best window, and the main metrics before opening the full detail.

Surf Kitesurf Wingfoil Windsurf Sailing
See 7-day forecast See 16-day forecast Save this spot and receive alerts Open Crowd for this spot
Kitesurf score
65 /100
Fair Grade B

Best window today: 06:00 - 10:00 · fair classification

Best window today 06:00 - 10:00 fair classification
Swell
1.6 m - 13 s Direction SW Organised swell — clean water
Wave energy 15.3 kW/m Solid — about 15 kJ/m
Today's peak hour 06:00 1.8 m · 15 s
Tide Mid tide Ideal: Mid tide Tide favours it
View full analysis Maps, charts, and hour-by-hour reading.

Map, charts, and hour-by-hour table — for the deeper read.

Local forecast

Regional field and full spot read

Spatial distribution on the map and a consolidated read of the selected spot beside it.

Active frame 05/06 00h
Regional field Local map
Spatial comparison around the spot.
05/06 00h
Wind Swell

7-day window

How each metric ranges

Min, max, and where the current reading falls inside the ideal band.

Wind No data
14.0 km/h 42.0 km/h

Ideal between 18.0 km/h and 38.0 km/h

Swell height 1.6 m
0.1 m 2.1 m

Ideal between 0.4 m and 1.8 m

Swell period 12.8 s
3.4 s 14.4 s

Ideal between 5.0 s and 11.0 s

Water temperature 30.2 C
22.8 C 31.4 C

Ideal between 24.0 C and 28.0 C

Hourly forecast

Next 7 days GMT-6
Power 21.5 kW/m Deep-water energy estimate
Consistency 73/100 Relative window for the next hours
Air temperature -- Current frame reading
Sea level -0.37 m Updated 05/06 09:03 | Timezone GMT-6
Surf height 1.7 m
05/06
1.7 m 15s SW 00h
1.8 m 15s SW 03h
1.8 m 15s SW 06h
1.8 m 15s SW 09h
1.8 m 15s SW 12h
1.8 m 15s SW 15h
1.8 m 14s SW 18h
1.8 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 14s SW 09h
1.7 m 13s SW 12h
1.7 m 13s SW 15h
1.7 m 13s SW 18h
1.6 m 13s SW 21h
07/06
1.6 m 13s SW 00h
1.7 m 13s SW 03h
1.7 m 12s SW 06h
1.9 m 11s SW 09h
2.2 m 10s SSW 12h
2.4 m 10s SSW 15h
2.5 m 10s SSW 18h
2.4 m 11s SW 21h
08/06
2.6 m 11s SW 00h
2.9 m 10s SW 03h
3.1 m 10s SW 06h
3.1 m 9s SW 09h
3.2 m 9s SW 12h
3.3 m 9s SW 15h
3.2 m 10s SW 18h
3.3 m 9s WSW 21h
09/06
3.1 m 10s WSW 00h
2.8 m 10s WSW 03h
2.7 m 11s WSW 06h
2.6 m 11s SW 09h
2.5 m 11s SW 12h
2.5 m 11s SW 15h
2.4 m 11s SW 18h
2.3 m 11s SW 21h
10/06
2.3 m 11s SW 00h
2.2 m 11s SW 03h
2.1 m 11s WSW 06h
2.1 m 11s WSW 09h
2.1 m 10s WSW 12h
2.1 m 10s WSW 15h
2.0 m 10s WSW 18h
2.0 m 10s WSW 21h
11/06
1.9 m 10s WSW 00h
1.8 m 10s WSW 03h
1.7 m 10s WSW 06h
1.7 m 10s WSW 09h
1.6 m 10s WSW 12h
1.6 m 10s WSW 15h
1.6 m 10s WSW 18h
1.5 m 10s WSW 21h
Wave energy 21.5 kW/m
05/06
21.5 kW/m 1.7m 00h
22.5 kW/m 1.8m 03h
23.5 kW/m 1.8m 06h
22.8 kW/m 1.8m 09h
22.8 kW/m 1.8m 12h
22.6 kW/m 1.8m 15h
22.0 kW/m 1.8m 18h
21.3 kW/m 1.8m 21h
06/06
20.6 kW/m 1.7m 00h
20.1 kW/m 1.7m 03h
19.5 kW/m 1.7m 06h
18.8 kW/m 1.7m 09h
18.0 kW/m 1.7m 12h
17.5 kW/m 1.7m 15h
17.3 kW/m 1.7m 18h
16.7 kW/m 1.6m 21h
07/06
16.7 kW/m 1.6m 00h
16.9 kW/m 1.7m 03h
17.5 kW/m 1.7m 06h
20.3 kW/m 1.9m 09h
24.3 kW/m 2.2m 12h
27.8 kW/m 2.4m 15h
30.4 kW/m 2.5m 18h
30.8 kW/m 2.4m 21h
08/06
33.9 kW/m 2.6m 00h
39.5 kW/m 2.9m 03h
43.8 kW/m 3.1m 06h
45.1 kW/m 3.1m 09h
45.8 kW/m 3.2m 12h
50.5 kW/m 3.3m 15h
48.3 kW/m 3.2m 18h
49.8 kW/m 3.3m 21h
09/06
46.4 kW/m 3.1m 00h
40.9 kW/m 2.8m 03h
37.4 kW/m 2.7m 06h
37.5 kW/m 2.6m 09h
35.7 kW/m 2.5m 12h
35.2 kW/m 2.5m 15h
32.8 kW/m 2.4m 18h
30.2 kW/m 2.3m 21h
10/06
27.9 kW/m 2.3m 00h
25.3 kW/m 2.2m 03h
24.0 kW/m 2.1m 06h
22.8 kW/m 2.1m 09h
21.7 kW/m 2.1m 12h
20.9 kW/m 2.1m 15h
20.0 kW/m 2.0m 18h
18.3 kW/m 2.0m 21h
11/06
16.9 kW/m 1.9m 00h
15.6 kW/m 1.8m 03h
14.3 kW/m 1.7m 06h
13.6 kW/m 1.7m 09h
12.8 kW/m 1.6m 12h
12.5 kW/m 1.6m 15h
11.8 kW/m 1.6m 18h
11.4 kW/m 1.5m 21h
Consistency 97/100
05/06
97/100 window 00h
97/100 window 03h
98/100 window 06h
98/100 window 09h
98/100 window 12h
97/100 window 15h
96/100 window 18h
94/100 window 21h
06/06
93/100 window 00h
92/100 window 03h
92/100 window 06h
90/100 window 09h
89/100 window 12h
89/100 window 15h
87/100 window 18h
87/100 window 21h
07/06
86/100 window 00h
86/100 window 03h
82/100 window 06h
80/100 window 09h
83/100 window 12h
88/100 window 15h
93/100 window 18h
95/100 window 21h
08/06
93/100 window 00h
96/100 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
99/100 window 03h
99/100 window 06h
100/100 window 09h
100/100 window 12h
99/100 window 15h
96/100 window 18h
94/100 window 21h
10/06
92/100 window 00h
90/100 window 03h
89/100 window 06h
88/100 window 09h
87/100 window 12h
85/100 window 15h
82/100 window 18h
80/100 window 21h
11/06
78/100 window 00h
76/100 window 03h
75/100 window 06h
75/100 window 09h
74/100 window 12h
73/100 window 15h
72/100 window 18h
73/100 window 21h
Swell height 1.7 m
-0.1 1.2 2.5 3.8 00h 05/06 18h 06/06 12h 08/06 03h 10/06 21h 11/06

Ideal range 0.4m to 1.8m

Swell period 15s
3.2 7.7 12.2 16.6 00h 05/06 18h 06/06 12h 08/06 03h 10/06 21h 11/06

Ideal range 5.0s to 11.0s

Wind
Not enough data.

Water temperature 30.1 C
22.8 25.8 28.7 31.7 00h 05/06 18h 06/06 12h 08/06 03h 10/06 21h 11/06

Ideal range 24.0C to 28.0C

Air temperature
Not enough data.

Rain probability
Not enough data.

Sea level -0.4 m
-0.7 0.1 1 1.8 00h 05/06 18h 06/06 12h 08/06 03h 10/06 21h 11/06

No ideal range defined

Wave power 21.5 kW/m
4.3 22.1 39.8 57.5 00h 05/06 18h 06/06 12h 08/06 03h 10/06 21h 11/06

No ideal range defined

Compiled read

Hourly board

56 spot frames
Day Time Swell Period Dir. Wind Wind dir. Air Water Rain Level Power
05/06 00:00 1.7 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.1 C -- -0.37 m 21.5 kW/m
05/06 03:00 1.8 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.1 C -- 0.73 m 22.5 kW/m
05/06 06:00 1.8 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.1 C -- 1.21 m 23.5 kW/m
05/06 09:00 1.8 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.3 C -- 0.30 m 22.8 kW/m
05/06 12:00 1.8 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.5 C -- -0.12 m 22.8 kW/m
05/06 15:00 1.8 m 15 s SW -- -- -- 30.5 C -- 0.83 m 22.6 kW/m
05/06 18:00 1.8 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.3 C -- 1.30 m 22.0 kW/m
05/06 21:00 1.8 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.2 C -- 0.30 m 21.3 kW/m
06/06 00:00 1.7 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.1 C -- -0.37 m 20.6 kW/m
06/06 03:00 1.7 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.50 m 20.1 kW/m
06/06 06:00 1.7 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 1.26 m 19.5 kW/m
06/06 09:00 1.7 m 14 s SW -- -- -- 30.2 C -- 0.59 m 18.8 kW/m
06/06 12:00 1.7 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.3 C -- -0.10 m 18.0 kW/m
06/06 15:00 1.7 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.2 C -- 0.57 m 17.5 kW/m
06/06 18:00 1.7 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.1 C -- 1.28 m 17.3 kW/m
06/06 21:00 1.6 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.60 m 16.7 kW/m
07/06 00:00 1.6 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- -0.26 m 16.7 kW/m
07/06 03:00 1.7 m 13 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.29 m 16.9 kW/m
07/06 06:00 1.7 m 12 s SW -- -- -- 29.9 C -- 1.24 m 17.5 kW/m
07/06 09:00 1.9 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.91 m 20.3 kW/m
07/06 12:00 2.2 m 10 s SSW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.03 m 24.3 kW/m
07/06 15:00 2.4 m 10 s SSW -- -- -- 30.0 C -- 0.32 m 27.8 kW/m
07/06 18:00 2.5 m 10 s SSW -- -- -- 29.9 C -- 1.15 m 30.4 kW/m
07/06 21:00 2.4 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.9 C -- 0.87 m 30.8 kW/m
08/06 00:00 2.6 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- -0.09 m 33.9 kW/m
08/06 03:00 2.9 m 10 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 0.09 m 39.5 kW/m
08/06 06:00 3.1 m 10 s SW -- -- -- 29.7 C -- 1.10 m 43.8 kW/m
08/06 09:00 3.1 m 9 s SW -- -- -- 29.7 C -- 1.15 m 45.1 kW/m
08/06 12:00 3.2 m 9 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 0.22 m 45.8 kW/m
08/06 15:00 3.3 m 9 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 0.08 m 50.5 kW/m
08/06 18:00 3.2 m 10 s SW -- -- -- 29.7 C -- 0.88 m 48.3 kW/m
08/06 21:00 3.3 m 9 s WSW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 1.01 m 49.8 kW/m
09/06 00:00 3.1 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 0.11 m 46.4 kW/m
09/06 03:00 2.8 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.5 C -- -0.10 m 40.9 kW/m
09/06 06:00 2.7 m 11 s WSW -- -- -- 29.5 C -- 0.85 m 37.4 kW/m
09/06 09:00 2.6 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 1.32 m 37.5 kW/m
09/06 12:00 2.5 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 0.47 m 35.7 kW/m
09/06 15:00 2.5 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- -0.11 m 35.2 kW/m
09/06 18:00 2.4 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 0.56 m 32.8 kW/m
09/06 21:00 2.3 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.8 C -- 1.11 m 30.2 kW/m
10/06 00:00 2.3 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 0.45 m 27.9 kW/m
10/06 03:00 2.2 m 11 s SW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- -0.13 m 25.3 kW/m
10/06 06:00 2.1 m 11 s WSW -- -- -- 29.5 C -- 0.61 m 24.0 kW/m
10/06 09:00 2.1 m 11 s WSW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 1.46 m 22.8 kW/m
10/06 12:00 2.1 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.6 C -- 0.91 m 21.7 kW/m
10/06 15:00 2.1 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.5 C -- -0.06 m 20.9 kW/m
10/06 18:00 2.0 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.5 C -- 0.25 m 20.0 kW/m
10/06 21:00 2.0 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.4 C -- 1.12 m 18.3 kW/m
11/06 00:00 1.9 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.4 C -- 0.83 m 16.9 kW/m
11/06 03:00 1.8 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.3 C -- -0.06 m 15.6 kW/m
11/06 06:00 1.7 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.3 C -- 0.26 m 14.3 kW/m
11/06 09:00 1.7 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.3 C -- 1.38 m 13.6 kW/m
11/06 12:00 1.6 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.3 C -- 1.25 m 12.8 kW/m
11/06 15:00 1.6 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.4 C -- 0.04 m 12.5 kW/m
11/06 18:00 1.6 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.4 C -- -0.17 m 11.8 kW/m
11/06 21:00 1.5 m 10 s WSW -- -- -- 29.4 C -- 0.85 m 11.4 kW/m

Quick spot sheet

Type
reef break
Level
Advanced
Region
America Central
Best window today
06:00-10:00
Ideal wind
E
Ideal swell
-

Favorites and alerts

Premium

Save this spot and get an alert when the next window starts to line up.

Activate Premium to keep this spot close, reopen it faster when conditions change, and decide earlier.

View premium plan

Light Crowd

Crowd on this spot

See the next open sessions on this spot.

Open Crowd for this spot

No meetup registered for this spot.

Live presence

Surfers at this spot now

Public check-ins expire after 2h.

Log in to share your presence here.

  • No one is checked in right now.

Local feedback

Comments

Share what you saw on the water. No links, contacts or external content.

Log in to comment.

  • Be the first to comment on this spot.