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Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Playa Pavones
Playa Pavones in Costa Rica is famous among surfers but swimmers should be cautious of strong currents and powerful waves. This spot suits advanced swimmers only, as conditions are challenging year-round. The long left-hand waves indicate strong water movement unsuitable for casual swimming.
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Details
- Location
- Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- 8.3951, -83.1361