Located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Playa Guiones is a fun beach break that offers up peaky performance waves as well as good barrels when the right swell arrives. The waves here require a bit of skill to surf and break for up to 100 meters over a rock and sand bottom. This area has seen a lot of growth lately, watch out for petty theft.
What are the best surf conditions for Playa Guiones?
Gets good between waist-high and double overhead. We recommend riding a longboard when smaller and a shortboard then a step up as the size picks up. All levels of surfer will find something here. The surf here is consistent (7/10) and crowded (7/10). the best winds are from the East. The best swells are from the South, Southwest, and West. Works on all tides.
We recommend wearing board shorts or a bikini year round as water temperatures range between 29 and 27. See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
