# Playa Nosara surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-nosara
Region: [Guanacaste](https://yosurf.app/region/guanacaste)
Department: Guanacaste
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Offshore wind direction: 60 degrees
Coordinates: 9.968992, -85.683773

A thin ribbon of rock separates Ostional from Playa Nosara, a long crescent of black sand that hosts the many surf schools and beginners drawn to the area. From knee- to head-high, these peaks stay manageable and not too powerful.

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

## 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

- [Ostional](https://yosurf.app/spot/ostional): Guanacaste, Guanacaste.
- [Nosara — Playa Guiones](https://yosurf.app/spot/nosara-guiones): Costa Rica, Costa Rica · Nicoya.
- [Playa Marbella](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-marbella): Guanacaste, Guanacaste.
- [Playa Negra](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-negra-cr): Costa Rica, Costa Rica · Guanacaste.
- [Tamarindo](https://yosurf.app/spot/tamarindo): Costa Rica, Costa Rica · Guanacaste.

## Safety note

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