Backwash surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 CST
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Backwash surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backwash sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Backwash today?

The current surf forecast for Backwash at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)--
Afternoon (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Backwash. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141414132020211919181817171716191916161717171414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)431357318277353478492424506753616381475563722465470382487492297297257203
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffglassglassglasscrosscrossglasscross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
2.83
1:43AM
3.22
2:16PM
2.99
2:30AM
3.34
3:04PM
3.08
3:17AM
3.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.32
8:05AM
0.01
8:17PM
0.19
8:51AM
-0.12
9:05PM
0.12
9:38AM
-0.16
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise-----5:22-------5:22-------5:22--
Sunset5:09-------5:09-------5:09-------
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
838322---12-------1--1112
Temp. °C252424242424262627262524242426272726252525242627
Feels °C (?)292828282828302930292927282830313030292929283030
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