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Playa Manzanillo (Puntarenas)

A Puntarenas-side Nicoya Peninsula beach surf spot with a mixed beach-and-reef feel and a low-key shoreline setting. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Playa Manzanillo (Puntarenas) in Nicoya Peninsula.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNicoya Peninsula, CR
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The Wave

Northeast offshore, west-northwest swell, with tide timing secondary to the bank, current, and cleanest section are the safer read.

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Lineup Guide

Northeast offshore, west-northwest swell, with tide timing secondary to the bank, current, and cleanest section are the safer read.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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