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Surf Spots in Costa Rica
9 surf breaks across 2 regions. Updated with real conditions in the SwellPilot app.
Surf Regions
Featured Breaks
Pavones
Puntarenas
One of the world's longest left points; minute-long rides on solid south swells.
Playa Hermosa (Jacó)
Puntarenas
Heavy A-frame beach south of Jacó; WSL QS comp venue.
Santa Teresa
Puntarenas
Beach break on the Nicoya tip; consistent peaks, expat hotspot.
Dominical
Puntarenas
Powerful beach break in southern Pacific CR; consistent on any south swell.
Jacó
Puntarenas
Mainstream beach-town in the central Pacific; lots of surf schools.
Tamarindo
Guanacaste
Mellow river-mouth beach; surf-school capital of Costa Rica.
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