Playa escondida
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check it out!
Atmosphere:
perfect rights and lefts in good condition!
Additional Info:
take a local (surf guide from Jaco beach-front of Best Western hotel) with you, needs a solid ground swell...
Location
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30mn by car from Jaco and 25 min by boat from playa Herradura
| Walk | Good walk (15-30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | No |
| 4x4 required | No |
| Boat required | Yes |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (coral) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 10ft+ |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Falling tide |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks, Private beach, Localism
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Jaco Beach
4.52 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Perro Fino
5.59 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Agujas
5.85 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
| Frequency: | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |