Bajamar surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 07 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
30.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bajamar today?

The current surf forecast for Bajamar at 10AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
310
275
338
276
276
269
254
299
236
290
178
176
173
168
208
202
214
298
198
421
371
237
448
448
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
0
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
NE
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:30AM2.27m
6:35PM2.35m
7:14AM2.20m
7:20PM2.24m
8:04AM2.16m
8:11PM2.16m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.51m
12:28PM0.78m
00:58AM0.61m
1:13PM0.88m
1:43AM0.71m
2:06PM0.96m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
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5:51
5:51
5:51
5:51
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
29
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
29
31
30
29
28
27
27
26
30
31
31
29
28
27
31
31
33
33
33
33
33
31
31
29
32
33
32
32
33
32
30
28
33
33
33
32
33
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
310
275
338
276
276
269
254
299
236
290
178
176
173
168
208
202
139
103
103
421
232
232
448
225
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
S
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
33
33
33
30
29
29
21
37
22
38
24
24
62
24
103
104
214
298
176
202
371
237
229
448
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
22
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
Energy kJ
17
17
17
33
33
21
8
8
37
11
36
64
47
103
92
91
109
157
198
239
150
140
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
Energy kJ
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
132
132
6
0
0
0
0
0
56
179
70
0
0
0
0
0
132
224
43
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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