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Quepos ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Quepos Surf Forecast / Costa-Rica – Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 17 pm Monday 04 Jun 2012

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

Rating 2
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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
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0.4
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0.7
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0.7
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1.0
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1.0
S
1.0
S
0.9
S
Period (s) (?) 14 14 13 13 13 12 10 12 19 10 23 22 20 19 18 17 16 16
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Max-energy 228 218 183 144 144 75 75 77 93 96 272 453 530 580 627 586 533 386
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW 5
W 5
SW 10
WSW 5
SW 5
SW 10
WSW 5
SW 5
WSW 10
W 5
SSW 5
SSW 10
WSW 5
SSW 5
SW 10
WSW 5
SSW 5
S
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Quepos blow from the N
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
3.13

3:49AM
2.96
4:07PM
3.11

4:41AM
2.99
4:58PM
3.03

5:33AM
2.95
5:51PM
2.90

6:25AM
2.88

6:44PM
2.73
7:18AM
2.77



Low Tide
/ height (m)

9:30PM
-0.30
9:50AM
-0.09

10:21PM
-0.30
10:43AM
-0.06

11:11PM
-0.24
11:37AM
0.02

12:02AM
-0.12

12:30PM
0.14
12:52AM
0.03

1:25PM
0.27


 

Note: the tide data above is for Puntarenas, Costa Rica which is 89 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Quepos. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Quepos sea temperature is 29.8 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 28.7 max: 30.1 min: 27.7 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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  rain showers rain showers rain showers rain showers part cloud clear clear clear clear rain showers part cloud part cloud rain showers rain showers clear rain showers rain showers rain showers
Summary rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear clear clear rain shwrs some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Rain (mm) 7 3 1 2 - - - - - 4 - - 9 2 - 7 2 1
High °C 29 27 29 29 28 29 29 28 29 29 28 30 29 28 29 29 28 29
Low °C 28 27 28 28 27 29 28 27 29 28 28 29 28 27 29 28 27 28
Chill °C (?) 29 27 29 29 28 29 29 28 29 29 28 30 29 28 29 29 28 29
Sunrise - - 5:15 - - 5:16 - - 5:16 - - 5:16 - - 5:16 - - 5:16
Sunset 17:54 - - 17:54 - - 17:54 - - 17:54 - - 17:55 - - 17:55 - -
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Information about the Quepos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Quepos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Quepos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Quepos 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 (Quepos) 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 Quepos 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 de Nicoya? If you are looking for accommodation near Quepos, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Golfo de Nicoya, consider staying in Quepos which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Golfo de Nicoya where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tejar which is 33 km (20 miles) away, San Rafael Abajo, Aserri and San Rafael Arriba.