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Shaun Streeter, Haumoana River Mouth

3:00 pm 7 Feb 2012

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12:00 am 28 Jul 2007

Playa Negra ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.7
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 2.7

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Playa Negra Surf Forecast / Costa-Rica – Guanacaste / Costa Rica

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 11 am Monday 13 Feb 2012

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

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period (s) (?) 14 13 4 4 13 16 12 16 16 4 4 4 18 17 17 17 16 16
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Max-energy 36 35 15 15 32 53 29 48 47 5 5 5 121 166 160 216 237 295
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE 20
NE 15
NNE 15
NE 20
ENE 25
ENE 25
NE 25
NE 20
NE 10
NE 5
NNW 5
NE 15
ENE 25
ENE 25
ENE 20
ENE 15
ENE 5
E
Wind State (?) cross-
off
cross-
off
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off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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cross-
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cross-
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on glass cross-
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glass
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Playa Negra blow from the E
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Tide State (?) high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
2.70



6:58PM
2.89



7:25AM
2.55



7:52PM
2.74



8:24AM
2.39

Low Tide
/ height (m)


12:34PM
-0.09



1:11AM
-0.02



1:25PM
0.07



2:07AM
0.13



 

Note: the tide data above is for Puntarenas, Costa Rica which is 111 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Playa Negra. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Playa Negra sea temperature is 25.2 °C (Statistics for 13 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 26.8 max: 29.2 min: 24.6 °C)

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Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Temp. °C 25 29 30 28 26 25 24 23 25 28 29 28 26 25 24 24 25 28
Chill °C (?) 25 29 30 28 26 25 24 23 25 28 29 28 26 25 24 24 25 28
Sunrise 6:03 - - - - - - - 6:03 - - - - - - - 6:03 -
Sunset - - 17:51 - - - - - - - 17:51 - - - - - - -
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