When should you surf Playa Hermosa today?
No clearly favorable window stands out at Playa Hermosa today. Check nearby spots or the next few days instead.
Surf today
Playa Hermosa surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Playa Hermosa (Costa Rica · Pacifique central).
Best score today
—5h
Now
—09:00
Waves
1.4 m
14 s
Wind
7 km/h
Sideshore · NW
Tide
▲ 05:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 18:00
range 1.8 m
Light
05:26 → 17:21
Best windows today
5h0/100
1.3 m · 13 s · 8 km/h
6h0/100
1.3 m · 13 s · 12 km/h
7h0/100
1.3 m · 13 s · 12 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 2 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 3 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 1 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 6 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 4 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 8 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 12 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 11 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 13 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 1.3 m · 13 s | 11 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 11 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 11 km/h · W | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 10 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 8 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 6 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 4 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 8 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 3 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 1 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 1 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.3 m · 14 s | 3 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.4 m · 14 s | 7 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Playa Hermosa today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 05:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 18:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Playa Hermosa suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Playa Hermosa.