The Wave
East to northeast offshore wind and S to SW swell are the clean ingredients, with mid to high tide usually holding the peaks better.
Surf GuideCentral Pacific Costa Rica
Playa Jacó
Playa Jacó is the same central-Pacific town beachbreak identity at Jacó: accessible, crowded, and reliable enough for daily surf schools without pretending to be one of Costa Rica's heaviest waves. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Playa Jacó in Central Pacific Costa Rica.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationCentral Pacific Costa Rica, CR
Forecast
- Waves 3-4 ft
- Period 13 s
- Wind S 3 kt
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