Surf GuideGuanacaste

Islita

Name: Islita
Address: Guanacaste, CR

Islita is a manageable Punta Islita beach break in Guanacaste, with easy lefts and rights when the southwest swell shows up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Islita in Guanacaste.

Break TypeBeach Break

Skill LevelBeginner - Intermediate

LocationGuanacaste, CR

Forecast

Good

Waves 3-4 ft
Period 15 s
Wind E 1 kt

As of: August 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM CST

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Tide curve (forecast)

Saturday, August 29

4.3 ftfalling

Today ranges from -4.5 ft to 4.4 ft. Currently 4.3 ft and falling.

High4.4 ft3:29 AM
Low-4.3 ft9:33 AM
High4.3 ft3:44 PM
Low-4.5 ft9:46 PM

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North wind cleans it up, southwest swell is the trigger, and mid tide is a little cleaner for the beach break while still demanding respect for rocks and rips.

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