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Playa Negra Playa Santa Teresa


Overall: 2.8

 Tivives Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Golfo de Nicoya, Costa Rica)

Tivives Spot ID Photo credit: Mario Ruta



Best: Swell SW | Wind NE

Sea Temperature Today is: 29.4 °C


Monday, 23 October 2017, 23:59 Local time


Tavives in Golfo de Nicoya is a fairly exposed beach break that does not work very often The best wind direction is from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and polluition. 

For Bajamar, 1 km from Tivives.

Tivives Tide Times and Tide Chart


At Juan Santamaria Airport, 55 km from Tivives.

Current weather near Tivives

Overall Tivives Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October The figure illustrates the combination of swells directed at Tivives through a typical ... (show all text) 

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