Girl taking a surf lesson with Nicoya Surf School in a paradise day

June is one of the most underrated months to surf in Costa Rica—especially for beginners. While it’s part of the green season, it offers great wave conditions, fewer crowds, and a more relaxed experience.

Is June a Good Month to Surf in Costa Rica?

Yes. June brings:

  • Consistent swell from the south
  • Warm water
  • Light winds (especially mornings)
  • Less crowded beaches

👉 In fact, many surfers prefer June over peak season.

What About the Rain?

Rain usually comes in the late afternoon or at night.

That means:

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  • You can surf in the morning with good conditions
  • Clouds keep temperatures cooler
  • Landscapes are greener and more beautiful

Why Montezuma is Perfect in June

Unlike busier surf towns, Montezuma offers:

  • Quiet beaches
  • Personalized surf lessons
  • Easy access to beginner waves
  • Nature and wildlife around you

👉 Your lessons take place in uncrowded beach breaks, ideal for learning safely

Best Surf Spot: Playa Grande

During June, Playa Grande works very well for beginners:

  • Soft, rolling waves
  • Long rides
  • Plenty of space

Should Beginners Take a Lesson?

Absolutely. Conditions can change, and having a local instructor helps you:

  • Stay safe
  • Progress faster
  • Choose the right time to surf
Girls learning how to surf in Montezuma paradise beach

Book Your Surf Lesson in June

June is a great time to learn—without the crowds.

👉 Message us on WhatsApp to check conditions and availability.