# Playa Hermosa surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-hermosa
Region: [Central Puntarenas](https://yosurf.app/region/central-puntarenas)
Department: Central Puntarenas
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Offshore wind direction: 40 degrees
Coordinates: 9.195382, -83.785189

A very scenic beach that picks up almost as much swell as Dominical, especially at the northern end on a S swell, with fast, hollow sections. Toward Punta Evita, waves are smaller unless a WNW swell gets in, waking up rights off the point.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, wave conditions, wind, swell, best session windows, or beginner suitability for Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa.

## What Yosurf provides for this spot

- 7-day surf forecast
- Hour-by-hour conditions
- Surf score from 0 to 100
- Scores adapted to beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers
- Wave height, swell period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, gusts, sunrise, sunset
- Nearby surf spots for comparison

## Nearby spots

- [Dominicalito](https://yosurf.app/spot/dominicalito): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.
- [Dominical](https://yosurf.app/spot/dominical): Costa Rica, Costa Rica · Pacifique sud.
- [Playa Ballena](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-ballena): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.
- [Playa Matapalo](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-matapalo): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.
- [Playitas](https://yosurf.app/spot/playitas): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.

## Safety note

Forecasts are informational only. Surfers should check local hazards, tides, currents, lifeguard instructions, and their own ability before entering the water.