Bajamar surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CST
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Bajamar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bajamar sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bajamar today?

The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
219
215
215
215
209
193
184
184
141
137
184
184
180
177
174
132
127
123
121
125
127
125
119
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:02AM2.46m
2:13PM2.70m
2:42AM2.51m
2:50PM2.73m
3:20AM2.54m
3:27PM2.74m
Low Tide
8:01AM0.53m
8:33PM0.33m
8:41AM0.49m
9:10PM0.28m
9:18AM0.47m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:22
5:20
5:20
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5:50
5:50
5:50
1
1
3
5
4
1
2
2
8
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
29
31
30
29
28
28
27
27
30
30
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
27
33
31
30
28
32
32
31
32
33
32
30
30
33
31
31
31
32
30
31
32
32
32
32
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
276
219
215
215
215
209
193
184
184
141
137
184
184
180
177
174
132
127
123
121
125
127
125
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
20
20
20
20
39
17
17
17
17
35
7
7
7
6
12
12
12
12
12
27
25
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.2
W
14
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
4
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
16
16
16
17
17
21
17
17
7
15
14
7
14
31
1
12
12
12
42
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
127
163
43
0
0
0
0
0
127
127
70
0
6
6
0
0
127
70
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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