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Pavones ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.5
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 5.0
Wind and kite surfing: 5.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Pavones Surf Forecast / Costa-Rica – Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 12 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Pavones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Rating 2
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19
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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.0
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period (s) (?) 12 14 14 14 13 13 13 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 13 12
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Max-energy 248 218 281 265 257 242 235 193 259 465 433 396 312 271 213 167 246 224
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE 15
SSW 5
NNW 0
NW 20
SW 10
NNW 0
NE 15
SW 5
N 5
ENE 15
SW 5
NNW 5
NE 15
SW 5
NNE 5
E 15
S 5
NE
Wind State (?) cross-
off
cross cross glass cross-
on
cross glass cross-
on
glass off cross-
on
glass glass cross-
on
cross-
off
off cross cross-
off
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Pavones blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)


7:56PM
0.08
8:05AM
0.45

8:51PM
0.07
8:54AM
0.44

9:48PM
0.07
9:44AM
0.42

10:48PM
0.08
10:35AM
0.38

11:53PM
0.09
11:28AM
0.33

1:00AM
0.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:45PM
-0.09
12:48AM
-0.05

3:39PM
-0.10
1:34AM
-0.05

4:31PM
-0.09
2:24AM
-0.03

5:23PM
-0.08
3:17AM
-0.01

6:14PM
-0.07

4:19AM
0.02

7:04PM
-0.05
 

Note: the tide data above is for Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama which is 139 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Pavones. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Pavones sea temperature is 29.3 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 29.1 max: 30.0 min: 27.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night) Wind will be generally light
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Summary clear clear clear clear rain shwrs clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs clear rain shwrs clear
Rain (mm) - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 3 - 1 1 - 1 -
High °C 29 29 26 29 28 26 28 28 26 29 28 27 29 28 26 29 28 26
Low °C 27 27 24 27 27 24 27 27 24 27 27 24 27 27 25 28 27 24
Chill °C (?) 29 29 26 29 28 26 28 28 26 29 28 27 29 28 26 29 28 26
Sunrise 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:48 - - 6:48 - -
Sunset - 18:42 - - 18:42 - - 18:42 - - 18:42 - - 18:42 - - 18:43 -
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Information about the Pavones Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pavones provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Pavones can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pavones surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pavones) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pavones may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Golfo Dulce? If you are looking for accommodation near Pavones, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Golfo Dulce, consider staying in Golfito which is 24 km (15 miles) away. Other places in and around Golfo Dulce where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto Armuelles which is 31 km (19 miles) away, La Concepcion, Pedregal and David.