About Playa Carmen
Playa Carmen, nestled in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, is a vibrant and well-regarded surf destination. This picturesque beach is celebrated for its consistent wave breaks, attracting surfers of all levels. The energetic atmosphere, coupled with its accessibility, makes it a popular choice for those seeking the quintessential Costa Rican beach experience. Its prime location on the Nicoya Peninsula offers stunning natural beauty and a lively local scene.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 9.6497°N, 85.1773°W
- Spot Type
- Beach
- Water Temp
- 28.0°c
- Best Season
- Year-round
- Wave Length
- 100.0m
- Wave Quality
- Good
- Wind Conditions
- Variable
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Easy
- Hazards
- Riptides, Strong currents
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Any
- Swell Direction
- Any
- Best for
- Surf
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