Ostional

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About

This place has awesome barrels when the swell reaches 3 ft.

Location
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Access

Ostional is a littel village north of Nosara, from San Jose are direct buses to Nosara, Ostional is during the rainy season only by 4wd acessable

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessUnknown
4x4 requiredYes
Boat requiredNo
Wave Characteristics
TypeBeach break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary
FrequencyVery consistent (150+ days/year)
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell size3ft-5ft - 10ft+
TideMid and high tide
Tide movementRising tide
Crowd
WeekEmpty
WeekendEmpty
Dangers

Rips / undertow

Videos

None

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