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Black Beach / Cahuita surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 EST
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Black Beach / Cahuita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Black Beach / Cahuita sea temperature is
27.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Black Beach / Cahuita today?

The current surf forecast for Black Beach / Cahuita at 12PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Black Beach / Cahuita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)888888888788887777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)174183192175192159147117117146138142138117114114139139139139171174156156
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.42
10:46AM
0.43
11:33AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
0.05
8:32PM
0.04
9:06PM
0.05
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise-6:50-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset----6:29-------6:29-------6:30---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----33321----------1111
Temp. °C232326272725252423232627272524242424262827262524
Feels °C (?)242427272827272625242828282726262625282929292827
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