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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 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 19%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 20kmh from the East-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Playa Prieta faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:02 PM. The skies should be very 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 Prieta

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.6mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

PLAYA PRIETA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

05:33 AM 06:02 PM

07:14 AM

07:40 PM

Fri 14th August

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

26°	25°	25°	29°	32°	33°	30°	28°
7%	8%	20%	38%	30%	29%	16%	10%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:04 AM

08:19 PM

Sat 15th August

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

26°	25°	26°	30°	32°	31°	29°	26°
13%	35%	27%	17%	33%	84%	76%	87%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.6mm	0.1mm
27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:54 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

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

24°	24°	25°	26°	26°	26°	26°	25°
70%	76%	86%	59%	100%	100%	44%	76%
0.6mm	0.7mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.3mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

09:43 AM

09:40 PM

Mon 17th August

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

25°	25°	24°	25°	26°	26°	25°	24°
45%	43%	47%	93%	85%	71%	55%	67%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm
29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

10:33 AM

10:22 PM

Tue 18th August

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

23°	24°	24°	29°	31°	28°	27°	27°
60%	47%	30%	47%	79%	81%	89%	57%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm
29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°	29°

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

11:24 AM

11:07 PM

Wed 19th August

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

26°	25°	25°	29°	31°	28°	27°	26°
28%	32%	38%	13%	52%	77%	87%	80%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.3mm	0.4mm
27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

12:15 PM

11:55 PM

Thu 20th August

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

26°	25°	25°	29°	31°	29°	27°	26°
70%	85%	62%	67%	62%	80%	72%	55%
0.8mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	1.0mm	0.5mm	0.0mm
27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°	27°

05:33 AM 06:02 PM

07:14 AM

07:40 PM

Fri 14th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
20 kmh	17 kmh	15 kmh	13 kmh	11 kmh	11 kmh	4 kmh	12 kmh

0.7m	0.9m	0.9m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	1.0m	1.1m

14.3s	13.9s	15.4s	15.5s	15.4s	15.4s	15.2s	17.5s

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:04 AM

08:19 PM

Sat 15th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	15 kmh	19 kmh	16 kmh	18 kmh	25 kmh	19 kmh	19 kmh

1.4m	1.2m	1.1m	1.4m	1.6m	1.5m	1.6m	1.5m

16.9s	16.8s	16.7s	16.4s	16.0s	15.8s	15.6s	15.5s

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:54 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	17 kmh	23 kmh	21 kmh	19 kmh	14 kmh	17 kmh	17 kmh

1.6m	1.5m	1.5m	1.6m	1.5m	1.2m	1.2m	1.2m

15.3s	15.2s	15.1s	14.9s	14.6s	14.5s	14.4s	14.4s

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

09:43 AM

09:40 PM

Mon 17th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	15 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	7 kmh	8 kmh	15 kmh	13 kmh

1.3m	0.9m	1.1m	1.1m	1.1m	1.0m	0.8m	0.7m

14.4s	14.3s	14.0s	13.8s	13.8s	13.8s	13.8s	13.7s

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

10:33 AM

10:22 PM

Tue 18th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
12 kmh	10 kmh	13 kmh	12 kmh	11 kmh	21 kmh	12 kmh	4 kmh

0.7m	0.7m	1.0m	0.7m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m

13.6s	13.5s	13.5s	13.6s	13.6s	13.5s	13.1s	13.1s

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

11:24 AM

11:07 PM

Wed 19th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	5 kmh	17 kmh	17 kmh	13 kmh	6 kmh

0.8m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m	1.0m	1.0m	0.7m	1.0m

13.7s	15.4s	15.3s	15.3s	15.1s	7.5s	7.4s	7.4s

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

12:15 PM

11:55 PM

Thu 20th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
3 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	20 kmh	14 kmh	4 kmh	7 kmh

0.9m	0.6m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m

14.3s	14.1s	13.8s	13.6s	13.5s	13.4s	13.2s	13.1s

05:33 AM 06:02 PM

07:14 AM

07:40 PM

Fri 14th August

3:30 AM	9:43 AM	3:49 PM	9:57 PM

2.87	0.15	2.73	0.10

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:04 AM

08:19 PM

Sat 15th August

4:14 AM	10:29 AM	4:35 PM	10:40 PM

2.92	0.13	2.69	0.14

05:33 AM 06:01 PM

08:54 AM

08:59 PM

Sun 16th August

4:57 AM	11:13 AM	5:19 PM	11:22 PM

2.90	0.16	2.60	0.24

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

09:43 AM

09:40 PM

Mon 17th August

5:38 AM	11:57 AM	6:03 PM

2.81	0.25	2.46

05:33 AM 06:00 PM

10:33 AM

10:22 PM

Tue 18th August

12:04 AM	6:20 AM	12:41 PM	6:48 PM

0.39	2.66	0.37	2.29

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

11:24 AM

11:07 PM

Wed 19th August

12:46 AM	7:03 AM	1:27 PM	7:35 PM

0.56	2.48	0.52	2.11

05:33 AM 05:59 PM

12:15 PM

11:55 PM

Thu 20th August

1:29 AM	7:47 AM	2:16 PM	8:28 PM

0.74	2.28	0.67	1.94

Fri 14th August

34°
0.0mm
13kmh NE
19%

Sat 15th August

32°
0.8mm
15kmh NE
46%

Sun 16th August

27°
1.6mm
10kmh NE
76%

Mon 17th August

26°
0.2mm
8kmh ENE
63%

Tue 18th August

31°
0.2mm
4kmh NW
61%

Wed 19th August

31°
0.9mm
11kmh W
50%

Thu 20th August

31°
2.4mm
12kmh W
69%

Fri 21st August

30°
0.3mm
7kmh WNW
55%

Sat 22nd August

32°
0.3mm
6kmh ENE
54%

Sun 23rd August

32°
0.1mm
8kmh NW
50%

Mon 24th August

31°
0.2mm
7kmh W
43%

Tue 25th August

32°
0.2mm
4kmh NNW
37%

Wed 26th August

31°
0.8mm
10kmh NNE
63%

Thu 27th August

30°
0.8mm
10kmh NNW
66%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Playa Prieta

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 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 13 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 54%.

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.