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Playa Sirena

Puntarenas · Costa Rica

IntermediateBeach break8.468, -83.592

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An open W-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Tribugá near Puntarenas, Playa Sirena works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~28.4°C (83.1°F) on average

Jan

28.9°C

84°F · 27.5–30.4°C

Feb

29.4°C

84.9°F · 28.3–30.4°C

Mar

29.6°C

85.3°F · 28.3–30.4°C

Apr

29.6°C

85.3°F · 28.6–30.6°C

May

29.3°C

84.7°F · 27.7–31.2°C

Jun

28.8°C

83.8°F · 27.1–30.8°C

Jul

28.6°C

83.5°F · 27.2–29.9°C

Aug

28.8°C

83.8°F · 27.8–30.1°C

Sep

28.4°C

83.1°F · 26.6–30.1°C

Oct

28°C

82.4°F · 25.9–30°C

Nov

27.6°C

81.7°F · 26.4–29.2°C

Dec

28.3°C

82.9°F · 26.8–29.9°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

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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