Playa San Josecito

Golfito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:13 pm

6 am
4.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

7 am
4.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

8 am
4.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

9 am
4.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

10 am
4.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

11 am
4.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
4.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
4.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
4.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

3 pm
4.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
4.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

5 pm
4.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

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°C76°F
Water: 30°C86°F
Wind: 74 km/hmph NNW
Gusts: 1610 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 73%
Sunset: 5:13 pm

Today

4.4Fair6 am42

4.4Fair7 am21

4.5Fair8 am53

4.5Fair9 am32

4.6Fair10 am32

4.6Fair11 am42

4.6Fair12 pm21

4.6Fair1 pm42

4.5Fair2 pm53

4.4Fair3 pm64

4.6Fair4 pm85

4.8Fair5 pm95

Sat

6.8Good6 am53

6.8Good7 am32

6.8Good8 am42

6.8Good9 am42

6.4Good10 am42

5.9Good11 am64

5.5Good12 pm53

5.0Fair1 pm53

3.8Poor2 pm96

4.2Fair3 pm74

4.3Fair4 pm85

4.5Fair5 pm74

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

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.

Sun6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 100%
Mon6.4 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 94%
Tue6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 84%
Wed8.1 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 77%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport: 12 km7 miAeropuerto de Golfito (GLF)

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

Nearby beaches

Playa Gallardo7.3 km4.5 mi east away
4.8 Fair later
Playa Tigre12 km7.3 mi south away
4.6 Fair later
Playa Platanares15 km9.2 mi south away
4.5 Fair later
Playa Blanca16 km9.8 mi west away
3.8 Poor later
Playa El Atrocho17 km10 mi south-east away
4.9 Fair later