Quepos, Costa Rica
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About Quepos
Quepos is a town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. From Quepos you can reach 4 surf spots. The nearest is Boca quepos, a surf spot 1.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 88 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is XQP, 4 km away.
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Staying in Quepos
- 88 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: XQP, 4 km, SYQ, 58 km, SJO, 63 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Quepos.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Quepos each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutters Right7.4 kmabout 15 min by car | 5 ft867 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, good | 5 ft566 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, good | 4 ft325 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft500 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good | 5 ft571 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 4 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day |
All readings for Cutters Right: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| North Playitas3.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft867 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft566 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, good | 4 ft325 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft500 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good | 5 ft571 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 4 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day |
All readings for North Playitas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Playitas3.9 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft867 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft566 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, offshore, good | 4 ft325 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft500 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good | 5 ft571 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good | 4 ft257 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day |
All readings for Playitas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Boca quepos1.4 kmabout 5 min by car | 5 ft867 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft561 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft376 kJwind from the north, 3 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft335 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore, good | 5 ft500 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft566 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft295 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, good |
All readings for Boca quepos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Quepos, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Quepos
- SabromarSeafood · 0.3 km from the centre
- Mangata restauranteSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- Elias Ocean FoodSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- FadsBreakfast and brunch · 0.8 km from the centre
- Gabriella's Steak Seafood & PastaAmerican · 0.8 km from the centre
- La Luna RestaurantLatin american · 1.6 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits