Black Beach / Cahuita surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 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
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Black Beach / Cahuita today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Black Beach / Cahuita at 7PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (31 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (31 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
184
179
175
187
171
171
175
179
201
224
224
238
244
281
295
354
354
316
316
316
354
370
387
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:09AM0.42m
1:50AM0.42m
2:29AM0.42m
Low Tide
9:19AM0.01m
9:55AM-0.00m
10:29AM0.00m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:47
6:47
6:49
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
33
33
33
32
32
32
31
31
31
32
32
32
31
31
29
29
33
32
33
33
31
31
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
Energy kJ
184
184
179
175
187
171
171
175
179
201
224
224
238
244
281
295
354
354
316
316
316
354
370
387
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
69
85
0
0
0
0
0
26
26
26
26
0
0
0
0
26
85
26
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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