Playa Carate
Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
No photo of Playa Carate yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:14 pm3.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3.1
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
3.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
3.8
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
3.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
3.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
3.7
1 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
3.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
3.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
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
- 25°C77°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 32 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 106 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.5 m5 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 88%
- Sunset
- 5:14 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 6 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
- High 12 pm, 1.5 m5 ft
- Low 6 pm, -0.2 m<1 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.
- Sun5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 100%
- Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 100%
- Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 94%
- Wed6.2 GoodBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 93%
- Thu6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 98%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 730 m0.5 miCarate
- Nearest airport
- 20 km12 miAeropuerto de Puerto Jiménez (PJM)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa Madrigal2.9 km1.8 mi west away3.9 Poor later
- Salsipuedes13 km7.8 mi west away3.9 Poor later
- Playa Piro14 km8.9 mi east away4.5 Fair later
- Playa Sirena15 km9.5 mi west away3.9 Poor later
- Playa Matapalo18 km11 mi east away4.5 Fair later