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Bajamar Surf Forecast
/ Golfo de Nicoya (40 surf breaks) /
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Bajamar surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 21 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bajamar today?
The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 9AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bajamar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | |
92 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 86 | 85 | 125 | 130 | 123 | 118 | 116 | 79 | 80 | 87 | 97 | 95 | 144 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:20AM2.76m | 6:36PM2.77m | 7:17AM2.68m | 7:34PM2.59m | 8:17AM2.60m | 8:37PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.04m | 12:26PM0.35m | 00:57AM0.18m | 1:26PM0.48m | 1:54AM0.34m | 2:31PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
 kJ | 92 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 43 | 45 | 48 | 50 | 61 | 58 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 29 | 86 | 85 | 125 | 130 | 123 | 118 | 116 | 79 | 80 | 87 | 97 | 95 | 144 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 16 | SW 20 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 290 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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