Playa Bite
Sixaola · Costa Rica
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A year-round staple near Sixaola, Playa Bite is a sand beach exposed to N-facing swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.
Today's surf at Playa Bite
Updated 04:28 spot time
Playa Bite surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.6 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.6 m ENE swell at 5.45 s. Wind up to 12 km/h N. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 10:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 12 km/h NW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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