Punta Uva Surf Break

Punta Uva Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 9.64° N 82.70° W

Issued: 6 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Uva sea temperature is
29.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Punta Uva surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, ENE swell with 576 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Uva this week:

The surf forecast for Punta Uva over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta Uva in the next 16 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 11th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 15th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 15th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Uva over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
143
179
207
171
212
217
175
238
346
470
576
460
470
480
362
307
307
244
418
406
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
WSW
0
W
5
NE
5
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
WNW
10
W
5
N
5
W
5
NW
Wind State
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:21PM0.47m
11:51AM0.15m
10:12PM0.50m
1:12PM0.15m
11:06PM0.52m
00:01AM0.53m
00:56AM0.53m
4:33PM0.20m
1:50AM0.52m
5:02PM0.24m
2:43AM0.49m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.09m
1:54PM0.15m
6:43AM0.03m
2:17PM0.15m
7:39AM-0.01m
8:29AM-0.03m
9:15AM-0.04m
5:53PM0.20m
9:58AM-0.03m
8:30PM0.22m
10:39AM-0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:51
6:51
6:51
6:51
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
2
1
1
1
4
10
7
2
1
3
1
4
1
Temp °C
29
27
29
29
28
30
29
28
29
29
27
29
28
26
28
27
27
28
29
27
29
Feels °C
33
32
33
33
33
33
32
32
32
32
31
32
30
30
32
32
32
33
33
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
109
143
179
207
171
212
217
175
238
346
470
576
460
470
480
362
307
307
244
418
406
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
75
0
0
75
0
0
75
11
35
35
11
35
35
11
5
0
0
0
75
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Punta Uva Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Punta Uva provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Uva can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Uva 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 (Punta Uva) 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 Punta Uva 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.

Punta Uva is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Changuinola. If you plan a holiday in Limon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Changuinola. Changuinola has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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