Diving this weekend in Guanacaste
Which Guanacaste dive sites have a favorable forecast window this weekend?
Across Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, PickADive's conditions forecast lists at least one favorable window at 4 Guanacaste dive sites: Virador (Gulf of Papagayo), Punta Gorda (Gulf of Papagayo), Punta Catalina (Catalina Islands) and Big Scare / El Gran Susto (Bat Islands). Forecast wave height at those windows is 0.7–0.9 m with winds of 1–10 kts. These are forecast-based estimates, not a dive decision — confirm conditions on arrival and dive within your training.
Virador (Gulf of Papagayo)
0 km · ~0 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.8 m · Wind 2 ktsE
Punta Gorda (Gulf of Papagayo)
2 km · ~2 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.8 m · Wind 2 ktsE
Punta Catalina (Catalina Islands)
25 km · ~30 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.9 m · Wind 5 ktsNE
Big Scare / El Gran Susto (Bat Islands)
31 km · ~37 min drive (est.)17:00–18:00
Wave 0.9 m · Wind 6 ktsENE
Virador (Gulf of Papagayo)
0 km · ~0 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.7 m · Wind 1 ktsSE
Punta Gorda (Gulf of Papagayo)
2 km · ~2 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.7 m · Wind 1 ktsSE
Punta Catalina (Catalina Islands)
25 km · ~30 min drive (est.)6:00–18:00
Wave 0.9 m · Wind 4 ktsNNE
Big Scare / El Gran Susto (Bat Islands)
31 km · ~37 min drive (est.)6:00–7:00
Wave 0.9 m · Wind 10 ktsNE
Forecast-based estimates — coverage is expanding worldwide. Always confirm conditions on arrival and dive within your training.