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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 30° 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 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 23%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 16kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Playa Prieta faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:55 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 30° 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 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 42%.

PLAYA PRIETA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

05:14 PM

04:27 AM

Thu 30th April

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

27°	26°	26°	30°	32°	32°	30°	29°
6%	4%	4%	4%	32%	29%	23%	84%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm
28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

06:03 PM

05:07 AM

Fri 1st May

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

27°	26°	26°	30°	32°	30°	29°	28°
11%	14%	13%	9%	27%	77%	75%	80%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.8mm	0.1mm
28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

06:53 PM

05:50 AM

Sat 2nd May

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

27°	27°	27°	30°	30°	30°	29°	28°
24%	34%	83%	28%	30%	79%	72%	19%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.4mm	0.0mm
28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

07:46 PM

06:35 AM

Sun 3rd May

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

27°	26°	26°	30°	30°	31°	29°	28°
37%	56%	38%	21%	26%	35%	85%	13%
0.0mm	0.4mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°

05:24 AM 05:56 PM

08:37 PM

07:24 AM

Mon 4th May

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

27°	27°	27°	30°	31°	28°	28°	26°
14%	39%	31%	44%	97%	71%	69%	82%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.7mm	0.6mm	1.6mm
28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

09:29 PM

08:14 AM

Tue 5th May

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

26°	26°	26°	29°	30°	29°	28°	27°
48%	39%	22%	50%	57%	74%	37%	72%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	1.4mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

10:18 PM

09:07 AM

Wed 6th May

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

26°	25°	25°	28°	29°	29°	26°	24°
76%	35%	32%	86%	79%	89%	65%	78%
0.9mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	0.9mm	5.0mm	1.1mm
30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°	30°

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

05:14 PM

04:27 AM

Thu 30th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	9 kmh	7 kmh	4 kmh	16 kmh	13 kmh	13 kmh	6 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.6m

13.3s	13.3s	13.2s	13.2s	12.8s	12.6s	12.6s	12.6s

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

06:03 PM

05:07 AM

Fri 1st May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	10 kmh	8 kmh	3 kmh	22 kmh	20 kmh	15 kmh	10 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.8m	1.0m	0.7m	0.5m

12.5s	12.5s	12.5s	12.1s	12.0s	11.9s	11.8s	11.8s

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

06:53 PM

05:50 AM

Sat 2nd May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	4 kmh	5 kmh	7 kmh	15 kmh	14 kmh	18 kmh	11 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.6m	0.5m	0.4m

11.7s	11.7s	12.3s	12.3s	11.4s	11.5s	11.6s	4.6s

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

07:46 PM

06:35 AM

Sun 3rd May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	8 kmh	7 kmh	9 kmh	15 kmh	15 kmh	14 kmh	18 kmh

0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.6m	1.1m	0.9m	0.6m

15.5s	15.4s	15.1s	14.6s	14.5s	14.5s	14.4s	14.3s

05:24 AM 05:56 PM

08:37 PM

07:24 AM

Mon 4th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	8 kmh	5 kmh	3 kmh	17 kmh	14 kmh	6 kmh	17 kmh

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

13.8s	13.6s	13.5s	13.5s	13.5s	13.4s	13.0s	12.8s

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

09:29 PM

08:14 AM

Tue 5th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	3 kmh	7 kmh	5 kmh	16 kmh	15 kmh	13 kmh	6 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	1.0m

12.8s	12.7s	12.7s	12.6s	12.5s	12.5s	15.1s	14.7s

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

10:18 PM

09:07 AM

Wed 6th May

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
20 kmh	10 kmh	3 kmh	4 kmh	11 kmh	11 kmh	15 kmh	6 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.8m	1.1m	0.8m	0.9m

14.5s	14.3s	14.3s	14.3s	14.3s	14.2s	13.5s	13.5s

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

05:14 PM

04:27 AM

Thu 30th April

1:47 AM	7:46 AM	2:01 PM	8:23 PM

1.98	0.34	2.25	0.20

05:25 AM 05:55 PM

06:03 PM

05:07 AM

Fri 1st May

2:28 AM	8:28 AM	2:39 PM	9:03 PM

2.02	0.31	2.28	0.15

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

06:53 PM

05:50 AM

Sat 2nd May

3:07 AM	9:06 AM	3:15 PM	9:40 PM

2.03	0.30	2.29	0.13

05:24 AM 05:55 PM

07:46 PM

06:35 AM

Sun 3rd May

3:44 AM	9:43 AM	3:51 PM	10:17 PM

2.02	0.31	2.26	0.13

05:24 AM 05:56 PM

08:37 PM

07:24 AM

Mon 4th May

4:21 AM	10:19 AM	4:27 PM	10:53 PM

1.99	0.33	2.22	0.17

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

09:29 PM

08:14 AM

Tue 5th May

4:58 AM	10:55 AM	5:04 PM	11:30 PM

1.94	0.38	2.16	0.23

05:23 AM 05:56 PM

10:18 PM

09:07 AM

Wed 6th May

5:37 AM	11:31 AM	5:42 PM

1.88	0.46	2.08

Thu 30th April

32°
0.1mm
9kmh WNW
23%

Fri 1st May

32°
0.9mm
15kmh W
38%

Sat 2nd May

31°
0.5mm
14kmh W
46%

Sun 3rd May

31°
0.4mm
13kmh WSW
38%

Mon 4th May

32°
3.0mm
11kmh W
55%

Tue 5th May

30°
1.7mm
16kmh WNW
49%

Wed 6th May

29°
8.4mm
12kmh WNW
67%

Thu 7th May

31°
4.5mm
5kmh SW
65%

Fri 8th May

29°
2.9mm
15kmh WNW
62%

Sat 9th May

32°
2.2mm
5kmh N
61%

Sun 10th May

33°
0.1mm
15kmh ENE
29%

Mon 11th May

33°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
17%

Tue 12th May

33°
0.4mm
10kmh NE
23%

Wed 13th May

32°
0.1mm
7kmh NNW
31%

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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 29° 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 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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.