Wednesday, Sep 23 — Caribbean, Costa Rica

Places to check

Playa Cocles10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST

Looks good · Low confidence

Similar forecast: Salsa Brava.

1.4–1.4 ft · Offshore waves · not face height

Wind: 2.9 kt · direction unavailable

Other places to check

Salsa Brava · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST · Looks good
1.4–1.4 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 2.9 kt

Why this spot?

Light wind should keep the water smoother.

Caribbean spots

2 spots

Caribbean

2 spots

Caribbean surf forecast
Spot	Breaking surf	Outlook	Best window	Wind	Tide
Salsa BravaNE offshore model swell · 1.4 ft @ 5s	Unavailable	Looks goodLow confidence	10:00 AM–12:00 PM	SSE 3.4 ktoffshore	0.5 ftrising
12 AMUUnavailable2.30 ft 1 AMUUnavailable20.5 ft 2 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft 3 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft 4 AMUUnavailable10.5 ft 5 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft 6 AMUUnavailable1.50.5 ft 7 AMUUnavailable1.90.5 ft 8 AMUUnavailable3.40.5 ft 9 AMUUnavailable2.20.5 ft 10 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft 11 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft NoonUUnavailable2.90.5 ft 1 PMUUnavailable3.30.5 ft 2 PMUUnavailable3.21 ft 3 PMUUnavailable2.81 ft 4 PMUUnavailable2.11 ft 5 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft 6 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft 7 PMUUnavailable1.30.5 ft 8 PMUUnavailable3.60.5 ft 9 PMUUnavailable3.20.5 ft 10 PMUUnavailable2.90 ft 11 PMUUnavailable2.60 ft Open hourly forecast Spot notes
Playa CoclesNE offshore model swell · 1.4 ft @ 5s	Unavailable	Looks goodLow confidence	10:00 AM–12:00 PM	SSE 3.4 ktcross-shore	0.5 ftrising
12 AMUUnavailable2.30 ft 1 AMUUnavailable20.5 ft 2 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft 3 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft 4 AMUUnavailable10.5 ft 5 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft 6 AMUUnavailable1.50.5 ft 7 AMUUnavailable1.90.5 ft 8 AMUUnavailable3.40.5 ft 9 AMUUnavailable2.20.5 ft 10 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft 11 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft NoonUUnavailable2.90.5 ft 1 PMUUnavailable3.30.5 ft 2 PMUUnavailable3.21 ft 3 PMUUnavailable2.81 ft 4 PMUUnavailable2.11 ft 5 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft 6 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft 7 PMUUnavailable1.30.5 ft 8 PMUUnavailable3.60.5 ft 9 PMUUnavailable3.20.5 ft 10 PMUUnavailable2.90 ft 11 PMUUnavailable2.60 ft Open hourly forecast Spot notes

Caribbean

2 spots

Salsa Brava

Unavailable

Offshore swell: NE 1.4 ft @ 5s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go10:00 AM–12:00 PM

WindSSE 3.4 ktoffshoreTide0.5 ftrising

Hourly timeline

12 AMUUnavailable2.30 ft

1 AMUUnavailable20.5 ft

2 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft

3 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft

4 AMUUnavailable10.5 ft

5 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

6 AMUUnavailable1.50.5 ft

7 AMUUnavailable1.90.5 ft

8 AMUUnavailable3.40.5 ft

9 AMUUnavailable2.20.5 ft

10 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

11 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

NoonUUnavailable2.90.5 ft

1 PMUUnavailable3.30.5 ft

2 PMUUnavailable3.21 ft

3 PMUUnavailable2.81 ft

4 PMUUnavailable2.11 ft

5 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft

6 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft

7 PMUUnavailable1.30.5 ft

8 PMUUnavailable3.60.5 ft

9 PMUUnavailable3.20.5 ft

10 PMUUnavailable2.90 ft

11 PMUUnavailable2.60 ft

Open hourly forecast

Playa Cocles

Unavailable

Offshore swell: NE 1.4 ft @ 5s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go10:00 AM–12:00 PM

WindSSE 3.4 ktcross-shoreTide0.5 ftrising

Hourly timeline

12 AMUUnavailable2.30 ft

1 AMUUnavailable20.5 ft

2 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft

3 AMUUnavailable1.20.5 ft

4 AMUUnavailable10.5 ft

5 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

6 AMUUnavailable1.50.5 ft

7 AMUUnavailable1.90.5 ft

8 AMUUnavailable3.40.5 ft

9 AMUUnavailable2.20.5 ft

10 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

11 AMUUnavailable0.90.5 ft

NoonUUnavailable2.90.5 ft

1 PMUUnavailable3.30.5 ft

2 PMUUnavailable3.21 ft

3 PMUUnavailable2.81 ft

4 PMUUnavailable2.11 ft

5 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft

6 PMUUnavailable1.10.5 ft

7 PMUUnavailable1.30.5 ft

8 PMUUnavailable3.60.5 ft

9 PMUUnavailable3.20.5 ft

10 PMUUnavailable2.90 ft

11 PMUUnavailable2.60 ft

Open hourly forecast

Seven-day outlook

Tue, Sep 22UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–3.5 kt varying direction

Wed, Sep 23UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 1–3.5 kt varying direction

Thu, Sep 24UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–3 kt varying direction

Fri, Sep 25UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–4 kt varying direction

Sat, Sep 26UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–3.5 kt varying direction

Sun, Sep 27UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–3.5 kt varying direction

Mon, Sep 28UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–3 kt varying direction

Forecast sources 4/7 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Report or official forecast

MIO-CIMAR Caribe regional model

MIO-CIMAR Caribe regional model; Official MIO-CIMAR regional modeled ocean-wave conditions for Caribe; API heights are metres, the API direction is a propagation-toward vector converted here to a from-bearing, and these values are neither a station observation nor breaking surf. The provider exposes no issue timestamp; 2026-09-23T00:32:13.541Z is the response retrieval time.

CurrentSep 22, 6:32 PM CST

Wave observation

The Buoy API

No current same-exposure wave observation with verified identity, coordinates, units, and timestamp is connected; MIO-CIMAR forecasts are not relabeled as observations.

UnavailableNo source time

Tide prediction

MIO-CIMAR Costa Rica tide predictions

MIO-CIMAR Limón station 43 · 47.1 km from Salsa Brava; predicted high/low events above MIO mean-low-tide reference, converted to feet. Timestamp is retrieval time; provider issue time is not supplied.

CurrentSep 22, 6:32 PM CST

Tide prediction

WorldTides API

Official MIO-CIMAR station predictions are used; heights are referenced to the provider-described mean of low tides from at least a 20-year record.

UnavailableNo source time

Forecast model

Open-Meteo Marine API

2 of 2 configured model points available

CurrentSep 22, 5:45 PM CST

Forecast model

Open-Meteo Weather API

2 of 2 configured model points available

CurrentSep 22, 5:45 PM CST

Forecast model

Copernicus Marine Global Ocean Waves

No independently authenticated Copernicus product, run, grid, and current response is connected; MIO-CIMAR and Open-Meteo remain separately labeled model evidence.

UnavailableNo source time

Comparison or discovery

Surf-Forecast public pages

Spot discovery and break-specific HTML fallback

Not applicableNo source time

Comparison or discovery

Surfline public spot pages

Break-specific comparison, cams, and metadata

Not applicableNo source time