Beach Weather in Playa Manzanillo, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

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Beach Weather Today in Playa Manzanillo

Today the maximum temperature will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 4.1mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 17kmh from the North West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Playa Manzanillo faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:15 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 82% 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 Manzanillo

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° 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 0.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 50%.

PLAYA MANZANILLO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 26° 27° 27° 25° 25°
76% 70% 52% 51% 88% 81% 82% 88%
0.1mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.9mm 1.8mm 0.6mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
73% 78% 79% 79% 79% 53% 86% 75%
0.3mm 1.1mm 0.5mm 0.8mm 0.1mm 0.9mm 0.5mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 26° 28° 27° 26° 25°
81% 70% 39% 45% 45% 72% 84% 67%
0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 26° 27° 27° 26° 25°
50% 29% 25% 19% 18% 85% 38% 43%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 26° 27° 27° 26° 26°
28% 38% 38% 21% 78% 57% 75% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 26° 27° 27° 26° 25°
62% 33% 21% 35% 62% 71% 80% 54%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 1.6mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
72% 27% 18% 17% 71% 87% 81% 57%
0.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
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Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
14.5s 14.4s 14.2s 13.6s 13.3s 13.2s 13.2s 13.1s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
0.8m
1.2m
1.2m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.7m
0.7m
13.1s 13.0s 12.7s 12.2s 12.1s 12.0s 11.9s 11.9s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
7.0s 7.0s 7.0s 7.0s 7.0s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
12
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
6.7s 6.8s 6.7s 6.5s 6.5s 6.5s 6.5s 6.4s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.3s 6.3s 19.6s 19.4s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
0.8m
1.3m
1.4m
0.1m
0.3m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
19.1s 18.4s 17.9s 17.6s 17.3s 17.1s 16.9s 16.5s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
1
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
16.2s 15.9s 15.8s 15.8s 15.8s 15.8s 15.7s 15.5s
Thu 21st November
12:11 AM 6:21 AM 12:39 PM 7:02 PM
0.44 2.46 0.32 2.36
Fri 22nd November
1:05 AM 7:17 AM 1:32 PM 8:00 PM
0.60 2.28 0.49 2.26
Sat 23rd November
2:06 AM 8:17 AM 2:30 PM 9:00 PM
0.74 2.13 0.64 2.21
Sun 24th November
3:14 AM 9:20 AM 3:32 PM 9:59 PM
0.82 2.03 0.74 2.20
Mon 25th November
4:22 AM 10:23 AM 4:32 PM 10:55 PM
0.82 1.99 0.78 2.23
Tue 26th November
5:22 AM 11:23 AM 5:26 PM 11:45 PM
0.76 2.00 0.77 2.29
Wed 27th November
6:12 AM 12:15 PM 6:14 PM
0.67 2.05 0.73
Thu 21st November
27°
4.1mm
12kmh WSW
73%
Fri 22nd November
28°
4.2mm
5kmh E
75%
Sat 23rd November
28°
0.6mm
8kmh E
62%
Sun 24th November
27°
0.2mm
3kmh SSW
38%
Mon 25th November
27°
0.1mm
6kmh SSW
48%
Tue 26th November
27°
3.4mm
4kmh SSW
52%
Wed 27th November
28°
0.8mm
6kmh SE
53%
Thu 28th November
28°
1.7mm
9kmh SSE
63%
Fri 29th November
28°
1.4mm
6kmh SSW
58%
Sat 30th November
28°
0.4mm
4kmh E
44%
Sun 1st December
28°
1.6mm
6kmh S
66%
Mon 2nd December
27°
2.3mm
8kmh SSW
75%
Tue 3rd December
27°
2.1mm
9kmh SSW
73%
Wed 4th December
27°
2.1mm
9kmh SSW
65%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° 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 14 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 60%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Playa Manzanillo, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

Experience the beauty and tranquility of taking a holiday at Playa Manzanillo, located on the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica. This picturesque beach offers visitors a chance to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy various activities in a stunning natural setting.

Beach Type

Playa Manzanillo boasts a mixture of soft golden sand and rocky areas, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. The crystal clear waters are perfect for swimming, while the rocky sections provide an excellent habitat for marine life, making snorkeling and diving more interesting at this beach.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Playa Manzanillo include:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters make it a safe and enjoyable spot for swimmers of all levels.
  2. Snorkeling: With its unique mix of sandy shoreline and rocky outcrops, Playa Manzanillo is a fantastic place to discover abundant marine life.
  3. Surfing: While not as famous as other surfing spots in Costa Rica, Playa Manzanillo offers some great waves for surfers to catch.
  4. Beachcombing: Stroll along the shoreline to find interesting shells and stones or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  5. Hiking: Take advantage of nearby nature trails that lead you through lush forests with amazing views of the coastline.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts or hotels directly on Playa Manzanillo, you can find various accommodation options nearby such as:

  1. Lodge Ylang Ylang: A charming eco-lodge situated just a short walk from Playa Manzanillo offering private bungalows amidst lush gardens.
  2. Zula Inn Aparthotel: Located close to the beach, this aparthotel offers comfortable apartments with fully-equipped kitchens.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Playa Manzanillo, consider staying in the following areas:

  1. Santa Teresa: This bustling beach town is just a short drive from Playa Manzanillo and offers a wide variety of accommodation options, restaurants, and activities.
  2. Montezuma: A slightly quieter option, Montezuma is another nearby beach town with plenty of accommodations and amenities to choose from.

Beach Amenities

Playa Manzanillo offers the following amenities for visitors:

  1. Public restrooms
  2. Parking area
  3. Picnic tables
  4. Lifeguard services (seasonal)
  5. Nearby restaurants and bars

Enjoy your holiday at Playa Manzanillo in Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, where you can experience the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty.

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