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 29° 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 11.6mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 14kmh from the East-Southeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Playa Manzanillo faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:05 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 97% 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

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 29° 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, Sunday will have 11.6mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

PLAYA MANZANILLO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 26° 26° 27° 29° 29° 28° 27°
83% 82% 86% 77% 32% 73% 97% 65%
9.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.4mm 0.4mm 0.4mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Mon 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 26°
60% 72% 91% 68% 58% 80% 76% 60%
0.8mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 2.8mm 2.2mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 26° 28° 29° 27° 27°
83% 51% 66% 37% 32% 79% 50% 53%
1.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 25° 27° 29° 28° 27° 27°
45% 44% 52% 49% 45% 55% 72% 39%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 29° 29° 28° 27°
40% 37% 17% 58% 82% 56% 89% 86%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 1.3mm 0.0mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 28° 29° 29° 27° 27°
83% 59% 85% 79% 75% 72% 81% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.0mm
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
30°
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 28° 29° 29° 27° 27°
60% 87% 56% 22% 77% 87% 72% 60%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 3.4mm 1.2mm
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30°
30°
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Sun 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
11
kmh
1
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
0
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
14.6s 15.1s 14.6s 14.5s 14.4s 14.4s 14.2s 14.0s
Mon 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
8
kmh
1
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 6.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.0s 12.8s
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.6m
12.6s 12.8s 12.9s 14.4s 14.3s 14.0s 13.7s 13.5s
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
1
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
13.5s 13.4s 13.1s 12.8s 12.7s 12.5s 12.6s 12.5s
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
2
kmh
7
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
12.4s 12.5s 14.3s 13.8s 13.6s 12.1s 13.3s 13.3s
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
12.9s 12.5s 12.6s 12.6s 12.5s 14.1s 13.6s 13.5s
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
2
kmh
0.6m
1.0m
0.6m
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.6m
13.4s 13.3s 13.2s 12.9s 12.8s 12.9s 13.0s 13.1s
Sun 12th July
12:09 AM 6:12 AM 12:30 PM 6:55 PM
2.38 0.62 2.65 0.39
Mon 13th July
1:11 AM 7:16 AM 1:31 PM 7:52 PM
2.52 0.50 2.75 0.26
Tue 14th July
2:08 AM 8:14 AM 2:27 PM 8:45 PM
2.68 0.36 2.84 0.16
Wed 15th July
3:00 AM 9:08 AM 3:19 PM 9:34 PM
2.83 0.26 2.91 0.10
Thu 16th July
3:49 AM 9:59 AM 4:08 PM 10:21 PM
2.93 0.19 2.92 0.10
Fri 17th July
4:36 AM 10:48 AM 4:56 PM 11:06 PM
2.98 0.18 2.88 0.15
Sat 18th July
5:21 AM 11:36 AM 5:43 PM 11:51 PM
2.97 0.22 2.79 0.26
Sun 12th July
29°
11.6mm
12kmh WNW
74%
Mon 13th July
28°
6.2mm
3kmh SW
70%
Tue 14th July
29°
1.8mm
2kmh N
56%
Wed 15th July
29°
0.4mm
5kmh S
50%
Thu 16th July
29°
1.7mm
8kmh S
58%
Fri 17th July
29°
1.1mm
4kmh S
77%
Sat 18th July
29°
5.5mm
6kmh SSW
65%
Sun 19th July
29°
2.7mm
4kmh S
51%
Mon 20th July
29°
1.3mm
8kmh SSW
52%
Tue 21st July
27°
5.1mm
20kmh E
66%
Wed 22nd July
28°
1.6mm
9kmh SE
56%
Thu 23rd July
28°
5.1mm
7kmh SSW
74%
Fri 24th July
28°
0.8mm
5kmh SSW
60%
Sat 25th July
29°
1.9mm
9kmh SSW
72%

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 14 days of light rain with an average of 3.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 63%.

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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