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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan Best	Feb Best	Mar Best	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec Best
33° Tan	34° Tan	34° Tan	35° Tan	33° Tan	31° Tan	32° Tan	32° Tan	31° Tan	30° Tan	31° Tan	32° Tan
Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 29° Swim	Sea 29° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 27° Swim	Sea 26° Swim	Sea 19° Swim	Sea 22° Swim	Sea 23° Swim	Sea 24° Swim

Beach Weather Today in Playa Prieta

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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 16kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Playa Prieta faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:42 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 76% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Prieta

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures 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, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

PLAYA PRIETA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

10:32 PM

10:04 AM

Sun 19th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

24°	24°	23°	26°	33°	28°	26°	25°
2%	4%	3%	3%	25%	53%	76%	7%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

11:16 PM

10:39 AM

Mon 20th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

24°	24°	24°	27°	28°	29°	27°	25°
3%	11%	8%	23%	27%	23%	11%	5%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

No moonrise

11:16 AM

Tue 21st January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

24°	23°	23°	26°	29°	30°	27°	25°
5%	8%	21%	30%	26%	46%	16%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

12:02 AM

11:54 AM

Wed 22nd January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

24°	24°	24°	26°	28°	29°	27°	25°
9%	17%	15%	26%	20%	13%	11%	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°

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

12:50 AM

12:36 PM

Thu 23rd January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

25°	24°	24°	26°	29°	30°	27°	25°
18%	12%	47%	29%	49%	53%	83%	13%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

01:42 AM

01:23 PM

Fri 24th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

24°	24°	24°	26°	27°	28°	27°	25°
13%	10%	24%	76%	77%	13%	15%	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°

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

02:36 AM

02:15 PM

Sat 25th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

25°	24°	24°	26°	29°	30°	27°	26°
34%	16%	8%	35%	58%	30%	10%	8%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

10:32 PM

10:04 AM

Sun 19th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
12 kmh	10 kmh	8 kmh	8 kmh	12 kmh	16 kmh	12 kmh	5 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.7m	0.6m	0.4m

12.7s	8.1s	7.9s	12.4s	12.2s	11.9s	11.8s	11.8s

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

11:16 PM

10:39 AM

Mon 20th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	9 kmh	13 kmh	17 kmh	25 kmh	26 kmh	23 kmh	18 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.9m	1.2m	1.2m	1.0m	0.7m

11.8s	11.7s	11.6s	11.4s	11.2s	11.0s	11.0s	11.0s

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

No moonrise

11:16 AM

Tue 21st January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
11 kmh	9 kmh	10 kmh	12 kmh	8 kmh	9 kmh	8 kmh	12 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.6m	0.5m

10.9s	14.8s	14.7s	14.5s	13.8s	13.6s	13.5s	13.3s

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

12:02 AM

11:54 AM

Wed 22nd January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	15 kmh	18 kmh	24 kmh	25 kmh	22 kmh	23 kmh	20 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.7m	1.0m	1.1m	1.0m	0.8m	0.7m

13.0s	13.1s	12.9s	12.8s	12.7s	12.6s	14.0s	12.1s

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

12:50 AM

12:36 PM

Thu 23rd January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
16 kmh	20 kmh	20 kmh	19 kmh	15 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh	17 kmh

0.8m	0.8m	1.0m	0.6m	0.7m	0.6m	0.7m	0.8m

12.0s	12.0s	11.9s	11.8s	13.5s	12.7s	12.7s	12.5s

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

01:42 AM

01:23 PM

Fri 24th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
15 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh	22 kmh	24 kmh	25 kmh	26 kmh	27 kmh

0.8m	1.1m	1.2m	1.3m	1.0m	0.8m	1.2m	1.3m

12.0s	12.8s	12.6s	12.6s	12.5s	12.5s	10.7s	10.6s

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

02:36 AM

02:15 PM

Sat 25th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	21 kmh	21 kmh	26 kmh	24 kmh	26 kmh	26 kmh	24 kmh

1.3m	1.2m	1.3m	1.3m	1.1m	0.8m	1.0m	1.0m

10.6s	10.5s	16.5s	16.5s	16.4s	16.2s	15.7s	15.6s

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

10:32 PM

10:04 AM

Sun 19th January

12:14 AM	6:13 AM	12:24 PM	6:43 PM

0.34	2.04	0.24	2.16

06:06 AM 05:42 PM

11:16 PM

10:39 AM

Mon 20th January

12:56 AM	6:54 AM	1:01 PM	7:23 PM

0.42	1.91	0.36	2.09

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

No moonrise

11:16 AM

Tue 21st January

1:41 AM	7:37 AM	1:40 PM	8:05 PM

0.50	1.79	0.47	2.01

06:06 AM 05:43 PM

12:02 AM

11:54 AM

Wed 22nd January

2:30 AM	8:24 AM	2:23 PM	8:51 PM

0.56	1.67	0.58	1.94

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

12:50 AM

12:36 PM

Thu 23rd January

3:25 AM	9:18 AM	3:14 PM	9:44 PM

0.61	1.58	0.66	1.89

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

01:42 AM

01:23 PM

Fri 24th January

4:25 AM	10:21 AM	4:14 PM	10:43 PM

0.62	1.53	0.70	1.88

06:06 AM 05:44 PM

02:36 AM

02:15 PM

Sat 25th January

5:26 AM	11:28 AM	5:17 PM	11:44 PM

0.58	1.55	0.69	1.91

Sun 19th January

29°
0.0mm
8kmh NW
21%

Mon 20th January

29°
0.0mm
19kmh NNE
13%

Tue 21st January

30°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
19%

Wed 22nd January

29°
0.0mm
19kmh NE
15%

Thu 23rd January

30°
0.1mm
17kmh ENE
38%

Fri 24th January

28°
0.0mm
18kmh NNE
29%

Sat 25th January

30°
0.0mm
23kmh ENE
24%

Sun 26th January

30°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
12%

Mon 27th January

30°
0.1mm
14kmh ENE
32%

Tue 28th January

29°
0.0mm
6kmh N
33%

Wed 29th January

30°
0.0mm
17kmh NNE
24%

Thu 30th January

30°
0.0mm
21kmh NE
43%

Fri 31st January

28°
0.3mm
18kmh NE
60%

Sat 1st February

29°
0.0mm
10kmh NNW
32%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Playa Prieta

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° 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 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 28%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Playa Prieta, Peninsula Papagayo, Guanacaste Region, Costa Rica

Playa Prieta is a beautiful beach located on the stunning Peninsula Papagayo in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica. This pristine beach offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing holiday. With warm weather all year round, Playa Prieta provides an ideal destination for beach goers seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Beach Type

Playa Prieta boasts dark sand that contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. The beach is lined with lush vegetation and palm trees that offer natural shade, making it perfect for those looking to spend an entire day at the beach. While not as powdery as some white sand beaches, Playa Prieta's sand is still soft and comfortable for lounging.

The beach also features some rocky areas and small coves, which are great spots for snorkeling and diving. The underwater landscape attracts a variety of marine life, ensuring a thrilling experience for snorkelers and divers alike.

Beach Activities

Some popular activities at Playa Prieta include:

Swimming: The calm waters at Playa Prieta make it an excellent spot for swimming, suitable for people of all ages.
Snorkeling and diving: With its rocky areas and diverse marine life, Playa Prieta offers exciting opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Sunbathing: The warm sun, soft sand, and natural shade from palm trees create a perfect environment for sunbathing and relaxation.
Beach walks: The picturesque scenery at Playa Prieta makes it ideal for leisurely strolls along the shoreline.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels directly on Playa Prieta's shores, there are several luxurious resorts nearby that cater to those looking to stay close to this beautiful beach. Some options include:

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo
Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo

Areas to Stay In

Some areas to consider staying in when visiting Playa Prieta include:

Peninsula Papagayo: This exclusive area offers luxury accommodations and is home to some of Costa Rica's most stunning beaches, including Playa Prieta. It also features an 18-hole golf course, marina, and various dining options.
Playas del Coco: Located approximately 30 minutes away from Playa Prieta, Playas del Coco is a lively beach town with plenty of accommodations, restaurants, and shops.

Beach Amenities

Playa Prieta offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

Parking area
Restrooms (available at nearby resorts for their guests)
Beach chairs and umbrellas (for resort guests)
Snorkeling and diving equipment rental (through nearby resorts)

Overall, a holiday at Playa Prieta in Peninsula Papagayo promises a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. With its stunning natural beauty, calm waters, and luxurious accommodations nearby, it's the perfect destination for a beach getaway in Costa Rica.