Boca Barranca
Central Pacific · Costa Rica
Point at the river mouth , long left-handergood for beginners and intermediates
One of the country's longest lefts at the river mouth, murky water. Best wind — NE/E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Point at the river mouth , long left-hander |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 9.97, -84.727 |
FAQ
Is Boca Barranca good for beginners?
Yes, Boca Barranca works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Boca Barranca today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#cr-central-pacific/boca-barranca. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Central Pacific
- Roca Loca — Right-hand reef break over rocks, advanced surfers
- Jacó — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Playa Hermosa — Powerful beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Esterillos — Beach break with rocks, intermediates
- Playa Espadilla (Manuel Antonio) — Beach break, beginners