# Playitas surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/playitas
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: 9.3964, -84.1643

Near the touristy Manuel Antonio National Park, the northwest corner of Playa Espadilla — Playitas — holds the best waves from mid to high tide, plus an outer reef right on a solid swell at high tide.

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

## 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

- [Playa Matapalo](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-matapalo): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.
- [Dominical](https://yosurf.app/spot/dominical): Costa Rica, Costa Rica · Pacifique sud.
- [Esterillos Oeste](https://yosurf.app/spot/esterillos-oeste): Golfo De Nicoya, Golfo De Nicoya.
- [Dominicalito](https://yosurf.app/spot/dominicalito): Central Puntarenas, Central Puntarenas.
- [Playa Hermosa](https://yosurf.app/spot/playa-hermosa): 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.