Jacó Surf Forecast — Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Sand-bottom peaks along Costa Rica's busiest beach town and surf-school hub. Best shape mid-to-high tide on a SW swell; maxes out around head-high, when nearby Hermosa takes over.

Jacó is a surf spot in Puntarenas, Costa Rica located at 9.6110, -84.6360. View the free 16-day forecast: wave height, swell period and direction, wind speed and direction, tide and live buoy conditions, plus a multi-day surf outlook and model comparison.

Jacó wind forecast for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing: hourly wind speed in knots, gusts and direction relative to the shore, blended from every weather model that reaches the spot.

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JACÓ

4-5ft
2.6ft @ 14s SW
Medium confidence
Wind
6mph
Offshore
Temp
77°F
Water: 87°F

FORECAST

SUN
13/09
4-5ft
2
MON
14/09
3-5ft
4
TUE
15/09
5-6ft
6
WED
16/09
4-6ft
5
THU
17/09
4-6ft
4

SUNDAY 13/09

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
3-5ft
2.6ft@ 14s SW
23
mph
546.8kJ
Noon
4-5ft
2.6ft@ 13s SW
617
mph
557.7kJ
6pm
4-5ft
2.6ft@ 13s SW
15
mph
534.8kJ
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MONDAY 14/09

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
3-5ft
2.6ft@ 13s SW
46
mph
469.7kJ
Noon
2-4ft
2.6ft@ 9s S
617
mph
105.0kJ
6pm
2-4ft
2.7ft@ 9s S
04
mph
109.2kJ
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TUESDAY 15/09

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
2-4ft
2.9ft@ 9s S
35
mph
125.5kJ
Noon
4-6ft
3.0ft@ 17s SW
619
mph
1355.0kJ
6pm
5-6ft
3.3ft@ 17s SW
36
mph
1598.3kJ
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WEDNESDAY 16/09

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
4-6ft
3.1ft@ 16s SW
510
mph
1247.1kJ
Noon
4-6ft
3.0ft@ 16s SW
718
mph
1047.0kJ
6pm
4-6ft
3.0ft@ 15s SW
14
mph
1019.0kJ
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THURSDAY 17/09

Surf
Swell
Wind
Energy
6am
4-6ft
2.9ft@ 15s SW
49
mph
801.8kJ
Noon
4-5ft
2.8ft@ 14s SW
617
mph
743.4kJ
6pm
4-5ft
2.8ft@ 14s SW
411
mph
728.9kJ
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TIDES

No tide data available. Tide predictions require a nearby NOAA station
Sunrise: 5:28amSunset: 5:39pm
UV Index: 0.0Cloud Cover: 94%
N/A
Swell
N/A
Wind
12.9 mi
Visibility
3/5
Rating

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Jacó is a popular surf destination. Check the current conditions and forecast to plan your session. The rating system helps you understand the quality of the surf based on wave height, period, direction, wind conditions, and tide.