Bajamar surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 30 May 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
30.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bajamar today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 12PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (30 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
S
17
1.1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.1
S
14
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
288
284
284
617
453
304
743
734
724
715
636
713
508
590
578
554
508
491
589
637
742
622
563
543
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:15AM2.34m
2:20PM2.59m
2:55AM2.38m
3:00PM2.61m
3:34AM2.41m
3:39PM2.61m
Low Tide
8:11AM0.65m
8:44PM0.38m
8:51AM0.61m
9:23PM0.34m
9:31AM0.59m
10:01PM0.33m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:55
5:55
2
1
4
2
2
2
4
1
1
2
5
2
Temp °C
27
26
29
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
30
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
31
29
33
33
32
32
31
32
32
32
34
34
32
33
33
32
31
31
33
32
33
32
33
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
S
17
1.1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
Energy kJ
288
284
284
617
453
304
743
734
724
715
636
713
508
508
494
383
366
355
589
637
742
622
563
543
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
17
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
21
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
Energy kJ
45
44
32
31
30
280
21
305
20
283
256
336
480
590
578
554
508
491
276
272
202
193
187
184
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.2
SSW
23
0.2
SSW
22
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
21
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.9
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
8
163
230
53
47
30
180
20
302
20
19
365
13
17
18
18
18
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
12
56
97
30
6
0
0
0
0
127
77
25
6
0
0
0
0
127
70
30
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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