Playa Grande, Costa Rica

Playa Grande, Costa Rica

Playa Grande, GUA, CRI
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Wave Quality

Fun

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

N/A

Best Wind

N/A

Best Tide

N/A

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About

Playa Grande is a beach community on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica known for its consistent surf breaks and sandy bottom. It is part of the Las Baulas National Marine Park, which protects the nesting grounds of endangered leatherback turtles.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityFun
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powermellow
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionN/A
Best WindN/A
Best Tide PositionN/A
Best Tide MovementN/A

Location & Access

AddressPlaya Grande, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
City / AreaPlaya Grande
StateGUA
CountryCRI

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Playa Grande, Costa Rica Questions

What kind of wave is Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

Playa Grande, Costa Rica is a beach break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

Playa Grande, Costa Rica is rated fun for wave quality.

What swell works best at Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+.

Where can I stay near Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

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Where is Playa Grande, Costa Rica?

Playa Grande, Costa Rica is a surf spot in Playa Grande, GUA, CRI.