About Salsa Brava

Salsa Brava, located in Limón Province on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast near Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, is a legendary surf spot. Renowned for its powerful, hollow, and fast-breaking waves over a shallow coral reef, it caters exclusively to experienced surfers seeking a significant challenge. The vibrant coastal atmosphere and consistent swell make it a prime destination for advanced riders who can expertly navigate its demanding conditions.

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Airport to Spot Transportation

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Quick Facts

Spot Type
Reef
Water Temp
28.0°c
Best Season
Winter
Wave Length
5.0m
Wave Quality
Excellent
Wind Conditions
Variable
Crowd Level
Moderate
Accessibility
Moderate
Hazards
Shallow coral reef, Strong currents
Sports Available
Surf
Best Tide
Mid
Swell Direction
Ne
Best for
Surf
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Salsa Brava Weather

Current conditions in Limón Province, Costa Rica

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salsa Brava