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Backwash Surf Forecast
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Backwash surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Backwash today?
The current surf forecast for Backwash at 8PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Backwash. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 284 | 266 | 258 | 255 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 167 | 164 | 160 | 118 | 114 | 113 | 142 | 142 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 45 | 30 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | off | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | off | cross- off | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:47PM 2.54 | 11:18AM 2.33 | 11:42PM 2.59 | 12:14PM 2.39 | 12:28AM 2.65 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:22PM 0.80 | 5:11AM 0.80 | 5:22PM 0.81 | 6:05AM 0.71 | 6:13PM 0.79 | 6:51AM 0.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 |
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