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Playa San Clamente

Limón · Costa Rica

IntermediateBeach break9.818, -82.912

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Playa San Clamente is a S-facing sand beach on the Costa Rica shoreline — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through year-round.

Today's surf at Playa San Clamente

Updated 04:28 spot time

Playa San Clamente surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.6 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.6 m ENE swell at 5.95 s. Wind up to 14 km/h N. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 05:00 — fair (2.5/5) with 3 km/h SW wind.

Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

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Best swell

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

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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