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Roca Bruja 91.0
#625 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇨🇷 Costa Rica · Guanacaste · near Liberia
Very consistent, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score91.0 /100
Surfable days86% of the year
Clean days56% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell57% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 3.1 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Roca Bruja
The best time to surf Roca Bruja is May, June, September. The season runs Apr to Nov. In June the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.1 m. The nearest airport is MGA (161 km) and the nearest town is Liberia (32 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68% | 8% | 0.7 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 68% | 15% | 0.7 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Mar | 75% | 21% | 0.7 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 97% | 76% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| May | 97% | 87% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 88% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jul | 97% | 70% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 97% | 71% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 87% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 84% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Nov | 83% | 58% | 0.9 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Dec | 48% | 11% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
Why 91.0
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
11.3
Season spread 10%
9.1
Wave size 8%
1.9
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.4
The detail
Faces 225° with 33% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 100% of days. Mean peak period 12.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 85%. Months that work: 11 of 12. Coordinates 10.781, -85.683 (OpenStreetMap).
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