Beach Weather in Playa Hermosa, Golfo de Papagayo, Costa Rica

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Beach Weather Today in Playa Hermosa

Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 15kmh from the North-Northeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Playa Hermosa faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:51 PM. The skies should be fairly clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Playa Hermosa

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.8mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 26%.

PLAYA HERMOSA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 13th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 27° 29° 29° 28° 26°
18% 29% 21% 16% 18% 49% 32% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 14th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 25° 27° 30° 30° 28° 26°
39% 46% 28% 30% 21% 48% 46% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 15th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 24° 24° 28° 31° 29° 27° 26°
7% 5% 4% 4% 25% 46% 55% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 16th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 23° 23° 27° 29° 28° 26° 25°
25% 18% 14% 10% 19% 22% 80% 73%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.5mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 17th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 27° 30° 31° 28° 26°
19% 13% 9% 6% 21% 43% 71% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 28° 30° 29° 28° 26°
35% 33% 22% 17% 45% 46% 28% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 27° 29° 30° 27° 26°
11% 12% 13% 15% 55% 48% 62% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 13th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
2
kmh
5
kmh
15
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.4s 14.4s 14.4s 14.4s 14.4s
Fri 14th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.6m
14.2s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 13.5s 13.5s 13.3s 13.1s
Sat 15th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
1
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
12.9s 12.8s 15.4s 15.3s 15.2s 14.9s 14.5s 14.5s
Sun 16th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
7
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
12.7s 14.4s 14.2s 14.1s 12.1s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s
Mon 17th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
17
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
13.4s 13.4s 13.3s 12.9s 12.6s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
18
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.9m
0.5m
0.5m
12.5s 12.5s 12.2s 9.7s 9.5s 9.6s 16.6s 9.2s
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
4
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
16.4s 16.3s 15.7s 15.5s 15.5s 15.5s 15.4s 15.3s
Thu 13th February
3:10 AM 9:27 AM 3:40 PM 9:48 PM
2.21 0.10 2.22 0.24
Fri 14th February
3:50 AM 10:05 AM 4:18 PM 10:28 PM
2.22 0.09 2.28 0.22
Sat 15th February
4:29 AM 10:41 AM 4:54 PM 11:06 PM
2.20 0.11 2.30 0.23
Sun 16th February
5:06 AM 11:15 AM 5:29 PM 11:43 PM
2.14 0.17 2.28 0.27
Mon 17th February
5:42 AM 11:48 AM 6:04 PM
2.06 0.25 2.22
Tue 18th February
12:20 AM 6:19 AM 12:20 PM 6:39 PM
0.33 1.95 0.34 2.14
Wed 19th February
12:58 AM 6:57 AM 12:54 PM 7:17 PM
0.41 1.83 0.45 2.05
Thu 13th February
30°
0.0mm
9kmh NW
33%
Fri 14th February
31°
0.0mm
18kmh NE
34%
Sat 15th February
31°
0.1mm
10kmh NE
21%
Sun 16th February
29°
0.8mm
13kmh WNW
32%
Mon 17th February
31°
0.0mm
6kmh NNW
25%
Tue 18th February
30°
0.0mm
8kmh NE
29%
Wed 19th February
30°
0.0mm
12kmh ENE
30%
Thu 20th February
31°
0.0mm
10kmh N
31%
Fri 21st February
31°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
19%
Sat 22nd February
32°
0.0mm
22kmh NE
17%
Sun 23rd February
32°
0.0mm
21kmh NE
14%
Mon 24th February
32°
0.0mm
17kmh NNE
13%
Tue 25th February
31°
0.0mm
14kmh NNE
32%
Wed 26th February
31°
0.0mm
5kmh NNW
25%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 31° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 25%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Playa Hermosa don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Playa Hermosa, Golfo de Papagayo, Guanacaste Region, Costa Rica

Taking a holiday at the beautiful beach of Playa Hermosa, located in the Golfo de Papagayo, Guanacaste Region, Costa Rica is an unforgettable experience. This stunning destination offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty, relaxation, and adventure. With its warm tropical climate, lush surroundings, and pristine waters, Playa Hermosa is truly a paradise for beach aficionados.

Beach Type

Playa Hermosa is known for its soft golden sand and calm waters. The beach stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers along the coastline of the Golfo de Papagayo. While it is not powdery white sand like some other beaches in Costa Rica, the gently sloping shore and warm waters create a welcoming environment for swimming and sunbathing.

The rocky areas at either end of the beach provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The underwater world near the rocks and reefs is teeming with colorful fish and marine life, making it an ideal spot to explore undersea wonders.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Playa Hermosa include:

  1. Swimming: With its gentle waves and warm waters, Playa Hermosa is perfect for swimming.
  2. Sunbathing: The golden sands of Playa Hermosa are ideal for relaxing under the sun.
  3. Snorkeling: The rocky areas at both ends of the beach are home to diverse marine life that can be observed through snorkeling.
  4. Scuba diving: Explore deeper into the ocean by participating in scuba diving excursions to nearby reefs.
  5. Kayaking: Paddle through calm waters while taking in stunning views of the coastline.
  6. Stand-up paddleboarding: Test your balance skills while enjoying views from atop a paddleboard.
  7. Fishing: Try your luck at catching some local fish species by joining a guided fishing tour.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels near Playa Hermosa, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Some popular choices include:

  1. Villa del Sueño Hotel & Restaurant
  2. Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa
  3. Hotel Mangaby
  4. Condovac la Costa

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Playa Hermosa, it is recommended to stay in the surrounding areas of Playa Hermosa itself or the nearby towns of Playas del Coco and Ocotal. These locations offer a variety of accommodations, dining options, and activities while still being close to the beach.

Staying in Playa Hermosa allows for easy access to the beach as well as nearby amenities such as restaurants and shops. Visitors looking for a more lively atmosphere might prefer staying in Playas del Coco, which offers a larger selection of bars and nightlife options.

Beach Amenities

Playa Hermosa offers a variety of amenities to ensure visitors have an enjoyable experience at the beach. Some notable amenities include:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak hours
  2. Beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent
  3. Public restrooms and showers
  4. Beachfront restaurants and bars
  5. Parking facilities

With its stunning natural beauty, variety of activities, and welcoming atmosphere, a holiday at Playa Hermosa is sure to be an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking an idyllic beach getaway in Costa Rica's Guanacaste Region.

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