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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan Best	Feb Best	Mar Best	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec Best
28° Tan	29° Tan	29° Tan	30° Tan	28° Tan	28° Tan	28° Tan	28° Tan	27° Tan	27° Tan	27° Tan	27° Tan
Sea 27° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 29° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 28° Swim	Sea 27° Swim	Sea 27° Swim	Sea 27° Swim

Beach Weather Today in Ballena Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 30° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 30° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 18kmh from the South-Southwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Ballena Bay faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:52 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 Ballena Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 30° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 30° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 31%.

BALLENA BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

No moonrise

11:38 AM

Sat 9th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	30°	30°	28°	28°
80%	50%	82%	19%	10%	70%	28%	75%
0.3mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

12:25 AM

12:26 PM

Sun 10th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	30°	30°	29°	28°
10%	4%	8%	10%	9%	12%	15%	24%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:19 AM 05:52 PM

01:05 AM

01:16 PM

Mon 11th May

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

28°	27°	26°	28°	30°	29°	28°	28°
71%	76%	77%	87%	26%	13%	37%	85%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.8mm	0.3mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

01:45 AM

02:05 PM

Tue 12th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	30°	29°	28°	28°
82%	79%	87%	23%	27%	65%	87%	37%
0.0mm	0.5mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.3mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

02:26 AM

02:58 PM

Wed 13th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	30°	29°	29°	28°
79%	79%	22%	18%	18%	71%	80%	79%
0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:10 AM

03:53 PM

Thu 14th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	30°	29°	28°	28°
12%	15%	11%	86%	13%	22%	42%	81%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:58 AM

04:53 PM

Fri 15th May

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

28°	27°	27°	29°	29°	29°	28°	28°
76%	33%	85%	34%	77%	86%	88%	81%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.4mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

No moonrise

11:38 AM

Sat 9th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
2 kmh	10 kmh	8 kmh	3 kmh	15 kmh	18 kmh	12 kmh	2 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.8m	0.9m	0.8m

12.2s	12.0s	11.9s	11.8s	11.6s	11.5s	13.5s	13.4s

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

12:25 AM

12:26 PM

Sun 10th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	8 kmh	10 kmh	5 kmh	9 kmh	19 kmh	12 kmh	4 kmh

0.8m	0.8m	0.8m	1.2m	1.2m	1.2m	0.9m	0.8m

13.2s	12.8s	17.2s	17.2s	16.6s	16.4s	16.5s	12.0s

05:19 AM 05:52 PM

01:05 AM

01:16 PM

Mon 11th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	11 kmh	9 kmh	5 kmh	13 kmh	19 kmh	11 kmh	1 kmh

0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.9m	0.7m	0.7m

12.1s	15.7s	15.6s	15.5s	11.6s	11.7s	11.5s	11.5s

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

01:45 AM

02:05 PM

Tue 12th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	9 kmh	8 kmh	2 kmh	13 kmh	18 kmh	14 kmh	5 kmh

0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.8m	1.0m	0.9m	0.6m

10.9s	10.8s	10.7s	10.7s	10.4s	10.6s	10.7s	10.8s

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

02:26 AM

02:58 PM

Wed 13th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	9 kmh	8 kmh	4 kmh	8 kmh	17 kmh	10 kmh	4 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	1.0m	0.9m	0.8m

10.8s	10.7s	10.5s	10.4s	10.4s	10.6s	10.8s	10.8s

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:10 AM

03:53 PM

Thu 14th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
5 kmh	8 kmh	9 kmh	2 kmh	13 kmh	17 kmh	10 kmh	2 kmh

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

10.8s	10.4s	10.3s	10.3s	10.2s	10.1s	10.0s	14.4s

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:58 AM

04:53 PM

Fri 15th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
5 kmh	7 kmh	10 kmh	4 kmh	19 kmh	17 kmh	1 kmh	6 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.6m	0.8m	0.8m	0.5m	0.6m

14.4s	14.5s	14.4s	13.8s	13.7s	13.8s	13.8s	13.9s

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

No moonrise

11:38 AM

Sat 9th May

1:25 AM	7:58 AM	1:46 PM	8:02 PM

0.63	2.07	0.89	2.08

05:20 AM 05:52 PM

12:25 AM

12:26 PM

Sun 10th May

2:15 AM	8:54 AM	2:51 PM	9:04 PM

0.70	2.09	0.91	2.03

05:19 AM 05:52 PM

01:05 AM

01:16 PM

Mon 11th May

3:13 AM	9:50 AM	4:00 PM	10:09 PM

0.73	2.17	0.85	2.04

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

01:45 AM

02:05 PM

Tue 12th May

4:14 AM	10:46 AM	5:04 PM	11:12 PM

0.71	2.29	0.71	2.11

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

02:26 AM

02:58 PM

Wed 13th May

5:12 AM	11:39 AM	6:00 PM

0.63	2.45	0.52

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:10 AM

03:53 PM

Thu 14th May

12:10 AM	6:06 AM	12:30 PM	6:51 PM

2.23	0.51	2.62	0.32

05:19 AM 05:53 PM

03:58 AM

04:53 PM

Fri 15th May

1:03 AM	6:58 AM	1:19 PM	7:40 PM

2.37	0.38	2.78	0.13

Sat 9th May

30°
0.5mm
12kmh SW
51%

Sun 10th May

30°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
11%

Mon 11th May

30°
1.1mm
9kmh S
59%

Tue 12th May

30°
1.0mm
10kmh SSW
60%

Wed 13th May

30°
0.6mm
13kmh S
55%

Thu 14th May

30°
0.0mm
13kmh S
35%

Fri 15th May

29°
0.5mm
13kmh S
70%

Sat 16th May

30°
7.5mm
13kmh SSW
76%

Sun 17th May

29°
2.8mm
12kmh S
69%

Mon 18th May

29°
5.2mm
12kmh S
70%

Tue 19th May

27°
7.7mm
8kmh ESE
67%

Wed 20th May

29°
2.5mm
12kmh SSE
64%

Thu 21st May

28°
3.3mm
13kmh SSE
74%

Fri 22nd May

28°
4.5mm
13kmh SSE
68%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Ballena Bay

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 30° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 12 days of light rain with an average of 3.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 59%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Ballena Bay, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

Visiting the beautiful Ballena Bay in Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, is a perfect holiday getaway for beach goers. This tropical paradise offers visitors a chance to experience the unspoiled beauty of the Pacific coastline and immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the region.

Beach Type

The beach at Ballena Bay features soft and powdery yellow sand with some rocky areas, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring tide pools. While it may not have the pure white sands found at other tropical beaches, its natural beauty more than makes up for it. The presence of rocks and reef formations near the shore provides an excellent opportunity for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts as these provide habitats for various marine species.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Ballena Bay include:

Swimming: The calm waters make it an excellent spot for swimmers of all skill levels.
Snorkeling & Diving: The presence of rocks and reefs near the shore makes this location perfect for observing marine life.
Surfing: Ballena Bay offers consistent waves suitable for beginner to intermediate surfers.
Fishing: Try your hand at catching local fish species from the shore or on a fishing tour.
Boat Tours & Wildlife Watching: Explore nearby mangroves, caves, and islands while keeping an eye out for dolphins, whales, and sea turtles.

Accommodations

Visitors to Ballena Bay can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their preferences. Some popular options include:

Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge: This eco-lodge is located within a 165-acre private preserve with access to both the beach and rainforest.
Aguila de Osa Inn: This boutique hotel offers comfortable rooms overlooking Drake Bay and organizes boat tours to explore nearby Corcovado National Park.

Areas to Stay In

Some recommended areas to stay in near Ballena Bay are:

Uvita: This small town offers a variety of accommodations, restaurants, and shops. It is also close to Marino Ballena National Park, known for its famous whale tail-shaped sandbar.
Ojochal: This quaint village is a great base for exploring the South Pacific coast and offers various lodging options, including eco-lodges and boutique hotels.
Dominical: A laid-back surf town with a beautiful beach, Dominical offers various accommodation options and is a great place to enjoy local cuisine.