Playa Tortuguero

Limón Province, Costa Rica

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:12 pm

6 am
5.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

7 am
5.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

8 am
5.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

9 am
5.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

10 am
5.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

11 am
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
4.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
5.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

3 pm
5.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
5.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

5 pm
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 24°C75°F
Water: 30°C86°F
Wind: 42 km/hmph SW
Gusts: 149 km/hmph
Waves: 0.7 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 82%
Sunset: 5:12 pm

Today

5.5Good6 am53

5.5Good7 am64

5.4Fair8 am21

5.2Fair9 am64

5.0Fair10 am85

4.8Fair11 am117

4.7Fair12 pm106

4.8Fair1 pm138

5.0Fair2 pm117

5.2Fair3 pm117

5.4Fair4 pm106

5.8Good5 pm74

Sat

5.1Fair6 am85

5.3Fair7 am64

5.6Good8 am64

5.6Good9 am53

5.4Fair10 am53

5.0Fair11 am96

4.7Fair12 pm106

4.9Fair1 pm106

5.2Fair2 pm95

5.2Fair3 pm74

5.3Fair4 pm64

5.4Fair5 pm53

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 2 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
High 10 am, 0.4 m1 ft
Low 4 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
High 10 pm, 0.3 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sun7.7 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 75%
Mon6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 41%
Tue7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 59%
Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 39%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

Restrooms270 m890 ft away
Food and drink30 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 200 m670 ft
Playground230 m740 ft away

Getting there

Nearest airport: 3 km2 miAeropuerto de Tortuguero (TTQ)

Nearby places

ThiremaFood and drink
200 m670 ft
Wild Ginger CaféFood and drink
210 m670 ft
Donde RichardFood and drink
210 m700 ft
Dorlings BakaryFood and drink
220 m720 ft
Silver TentacionsIce cream
220 m730 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources