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The best time to surf Langosta/Playa Langosta is typically when swell comes from the SW direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Langosta/Playa Langosta Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Langosta/Playa Langosta
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🌬️ WIND

8
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🌊 SWELL

2.3
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

2.3ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

14s

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WIND GUSTS

8kt

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AIR TEMP

28°C

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SWELL

1.4ft @
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0mm

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Good surfing conditions. Sweet 2.3ft waves with long-period 14s ground swell and 8kt offshore winds

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Sunday

Aug 9

GOOD20 good hours

🌊 2.2-2.6ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 27-31°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	15s	SW	6kt	NE	8kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	15s	SW	7kt	NE	8kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	15s	SW	9kt	ENE	9kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	15s	SW	10kt	ENE	10kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	15s	SW	10kt	ENE	10kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	15s	SW	10kt	ENE	10kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	15s	SW	11kt	ENE	10kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	15s	SW	10kt	ENE	9kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	15s	SW	10kt	ENE	9kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	15s	SW	9kt	ENE	9kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	8kt	ENE	8kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	7kt	ENE	7kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	7kt	ENE	6kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	7kt	ENE	8kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	8kt	ENE	10kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SW	8kt	ENE	12kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SW	8kt	NE	11kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SW	7kt	NE	10kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SW	6kt	NNE	9kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	14s	SW	6kt	N	8kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SW	5kt	N	6kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SW	5kt	NNW	5kt	31°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SW	7kt	N	7kt	31°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SW	8kt	NE	10kt	31°C	29°C	0mm

Monday

Aug 10

GOOD2 excellent hours

🌊 2.2-2.6ft 💨 5-14kt 🌡️ 27-31°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SSW	10kt	ENE	12kt	31°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	14s	SSW	11kt	ENE	13kt	31°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	14s	SSW	12kt	ENE	14kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	14s	SSW	14kt	ENE	15kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	14s	SSW	14kt	ENE	14kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	14s	SW	13kt	ENE	13kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	13s	SW	13kt	ENE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	2.6ft	13s	SSW	13kt	ENE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	13s	SSW	12kt	ENE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	13s	SSW	11kt	ENE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	13s	SSW	11kt	ENE	10kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	10kt	ENE	10kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	9kt	ENE	10kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NE	10kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NE	11kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NE	11kt	27°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NNE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NNE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	10kt	N	10kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	9kt	N	10kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	8kt	NNE	10kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	8kt	NNE	9kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
10:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.3ft	13s	SSW	6kt	ENE	9kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
11:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	13s	SSW	5kt	ESE	8kt	30°C	30°C	0mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

POOR2 excellent hours

🌊 1.7-2.4ft 💨 3-19kt 🌡️ 28-30°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	13s	SSW	3kt	SSE	7kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	11s	WSW	6kt	SE	8kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	10s	W	9kt	E	9kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	2ft	9s	WNW	12kt	NE	11kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	10s	W	12kt	NE	10kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2.1ft	11s	WSW	11kt	NE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	2.1ft	12s	SSW	11kt	NE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	13s	SW	11kt	NE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	14s	SW	12kt	NE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	15s	SW	12kt	NE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	15s	SW	13kt	NE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	15s	SW	14kt	NE	13kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	15s	SW	14kt	NE	13kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	14s	SW	13kt	NE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	14s	SW	12kt	NE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	14s	SW	10kt	NE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	14s	SW	11kt	NE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2.2ft	14s	SW	11kt	NNE	11kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	2.3ft	14s	SW	12kt	NNE	11kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	14s	SW	14kt	NNE	13kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	14s	SSW	17kt	NNE	15kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	14s	SSW	19kt	NNE	17kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	11s	W	18kt	NNE	16kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	NW	16kt	NNE	16kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

EXCELLENT8 excellent hours

🌊 1.8-2.4ft 💨 4-14kt 🌡️ 28-30°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	5s	NNE	14kt	NE	16kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	5s	NNE	12kt	NE	13kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2.3ft	5s	NNE	9kt	NE	11kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	5s	NNE	7kt	NE	9kt	29°C	30°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	8s	NW	7kt	NE	8kt	29°C	30°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	11s	W	8kt	ENE	8kt	29°C	30°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	14s	SW	9kt	ENE	7kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	14s	SW	8kt	ENE	7kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	13s	SW	7kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	13s	SW	6kt	NE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	13s	SW	6kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2ft	13s	SW	7kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
12:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2ft	13s	SW	7kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	14s	SW	6kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	14s	SW	5kt	ENE	5kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	1.8ft	15s	SW	4kt	ENE	4kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	1.8ft	15s	SW	5kt	NNE	5kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	1.8ft	15s	SW	6kt	NNW	7kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	1.8ft	15s	SW	7kt	WNW	8kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	15s	SSW	9kt	W	9kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	16s	SSW	11kt	WSW	11kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	16s	SSW	13kt	SSW	12kt	29°C	31°C	0.2mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	16s	SSW	12kt	SSW	11kt	29°C	31°C	0.2mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	16s	SSW	11kt	SSW	11kt	29°C	31°C	0.2mm

Thursday

Aug 13

FAIR1 excellent hours

🌊 1.8-2.1ft 💨 3-12kt 🌡️ 28-30°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	16s	SSW	11kt	S	10kt	29°C	31°C	0.3mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	16s	SSW	10kt	S	9kt	29°C	31°C	0.3mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	16s	SSW	9kt	S	8kt	28°C	31°C	0.3mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	16s	SSW	9kt	SSE	7kt	28°C	31°C	0.3mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	16s	SSW	10kt	SSE	9kt	28°C	31°C	0.3mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	16s	SSW	11kt	SE	11kt	28°C	30°C	0.2mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	15s	SSW	12kt	ESE	12kt	28°C	30°C	0.2mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	15s	SSW	9kt	ENE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	15s	SSW	6kt	NE	7kt	28°C	30°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	3kt	NNE	4kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	ENE	4kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	E	4kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SE	4kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	ESE	4kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	E	4kt	28°C	31°C	0.1mm
3:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	ENE	4kt	28°C	31°C	0.1mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	15s	SSW	5kt	NNE	5kt	28°C	31°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	15s	SW	7kt	NW	6kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	15s	SW	8kt	W	8kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	9kt	WSW	8kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	2ft	13s	SSW	11kt	SW	9kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	2ft	12s	SSW	12kt	SW	10kt	30°C	31°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	13s	SSW	11kt	SSW	10kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	14s	SSW	10kt	SSW	9kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm

Friday

Aug 14

GOOD1 excellent hours

🌊 1.9-2.3ft 💨 1-9kt 🌡️ 28-32°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	14s	SSW	9kt	SSW	8kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2.1ft	13s	SSW	8kt	S	7kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	11s	SSW	7kt	S	6kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	9s	S	7kt	SSE	6kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	9s	S	6kt	SSE	5kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	9s	S	5kt	SE	4kt	29°C	31°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	4kt	ESE	3kt	28°C	31°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	3kt	E	3kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	2kt	E	2kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	1kt	ENE	2kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	3kt	ENE	4kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	8s	S	6kt	ENE	6kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	8s	S	8kt	NE	8kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	8s	S	8kt	ENE	9kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	8s	S	9kt	ENE	10kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	8s	S	9kt	ENE	11kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	9s	SSW	9kt	NE	10kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	10s	SSW	8kt	NNE	10kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	12s	SSW	7kt	N	10kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	12s	SSW	7kt	NNE	9kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	12s	SSW	6kt	NE	8kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	13s	SSW	6kt	ENE	7kt	32°C	31°C	0mm
10:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	14s	SSW	6kt	ENE	8kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	15s	SW	6kt	ENE	9kt	31°C	31°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

POOR2 good hours

🌊 2.5-3.7ft 💨 6-15kt 🌡️ 28-31°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	16s	SW	6kt	E	9kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	17s	SW	9kt	ENE	11kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2.5ft	17s	SW	11kt	ENE	13kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	17s	SW	14kt	ENE	15kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	17s	SW	13kt	ENE	14kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	17s	SW	13kt	ENE	14kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	17s	SW	12kt	ENE	13kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	16s	SW	12kt	ENE	13kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	2.7ft	16s	SW	12kt	ENE	12kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	2.7ft	16s	SSW	12kt	ENE	12kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.8ft	16s	SW	12kt	ENE	13kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2.8ft	16s	SW	13kt	ENE	14kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	2.9ft	17s	SW	13kt	ENE	15kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	3.1ft	17s	SW	13kt	ENE	16kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	3.3ft	16s	SW	14kt	NE	16kt	28°C	31°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	16s	SW	14kt	NE	17kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	16s	SW	14kt	NE	16kt	29°C	31°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	16s	SW	13kt	NE	14kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	16s	SW	12kt	NE	13kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	16s	SW	12kt	NE	13kt	30°C	31°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	3.7ft	16s	SW	12kt	NE	13kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	3.7ft	16s	SW	11kt	NE	14kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	16s	SW	13kt	ENE	16kt	31°C	31°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	16s	SW	15kt	ENE	18kt	31°C	31°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:2.4ft @ 14s

Wind Conditions:5-14kt NE

Water Temperature:29-30°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Langosta or Playa Langosta is a reliable exposed beach, reef, and rivermouth break in Guanacaste, offering both left and right-hand beach and reef breaks. The most favorable conditions are a west-northwest groundswell combined with offshore winds from the east. When the surf is up, crowds are likely. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in January.

Best Swell Direction: SW

Bottom Type: Sand and Reef

Location: County: Santa Cruz | Country: Costa Rica | Postcode: 50309 | Road: Calle España | Full Address: Hotel Barceló Occidental Tamarindo, Calle España, Langosta, Tamarindo, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, 50309, Costa Rica

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionWNW

Ideal Wind DirectionE

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