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Best waves in the world right now

The top upcoming surf on Earth over the next 10 days, ranked by live Strike Score across 1,100+ spots in 100+ countries.

Strike Score = one 0–100 number for the whole day's surf. 80+ is firing, 95+ is epic. Scores updated Sun, Aug 16, 6:01 PM UTC.

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#1Best on Earth right now
85
Firing
Aug 16–17
Playa Avellanas

Guanacaste · Costa Rica

1.3m @ 13s SW · Beach · 1 day firing

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#2
85
Firing
Aug 16–17
Playa Grande

Guanacaste · Costa Rica

1.2m @ 15s SW · Beach · 1 day firing

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#3
80
Firing
Aug 21–22
El Transito

León · Nicaragua

1.3m @ 13s SW · Beach · 1 day firing

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  1. 477
    The Boom
    Chinandega · Nicaragua
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  2. 577
    Malpais
    Nicoya Peninsula · Costa Rica
    Aug 19–20
    Good
  3. 676
    Puerto Arista
    Chiapas · Mexico
    Aug 22–23
    Good
  4. 775
    Colorados
    Tola · Nicaragua
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  5. 875
    Cambutal
    Los Santos · Panama
    Aug 22–23
    Good
  6. 974
    Troncones Point
    Troncones · Mexico
    Aug 20–21
    Good
  7. 1074
    Barra de Navidad
    Jalisco Coast · Mexico
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  8. 1173
    Sipacate
    Escuintla · Guatemala
    Aug 18–19
    Good
  9. 1273
    Manzanillo
    Rivas · Nicaragua
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  10. 1372
    Playa Hermosa Nicaragua
    San Juan del Sur · Nicaragua
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  11. 1471
    Pipes
    León · Nicaragua
    Aug 21–22
    Good
  12. 1570
    Panga Drops
    Rivas · Nicaragua
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  13. 1670
    Playa Negra
    Guanacaste · Costa Rica
    Aug 18–19
    Good
  14. 1770
    Playa Hermosa
    Puntarenas · Costa Rica
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  15. 1870
    El Faro (Salina Cruz)
    Salina Cruz · Mexico
    Aug 18–19
    Good
  16. 1970
    Nine Palms
    East Cape · Mexico
    Aug 19–20
    Good
  17. 2070
    Rosarito Pier
    Rosarito · Mexico
    Aug 21–22
    Good
  18. 2169
    Scorpion Bay (Second Point)
    San Juanico · Mexico
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  19. 2269
    La Ticla
    Michoacan Coast · Mexico
    Aug 16–17
    Good
  20. 2369
    Chacocente
    Carazo · Nicaragua
    Aug 17–18
    Good
  21. 2468
    Playa Linda (Ixtapa)
    Ixtapa · Mexico
    Aug 21–22
    Good
  22. 2568
    La Punta
    Puerto Escondido · Mexico
    Aug 21–22
    Good

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