Black Beach / Cahuita surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
28.5° 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 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NNE
0.6
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)888878888877777666677776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)846970817881815945404059575554433314152018181714
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
0
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
0
NW
0
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NE
5
S
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassononglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02PM
0.26
12:12AM
0.44
2:19PM
0.24
1:02AM
0.47
3:24PM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
0.15
4:54PM
0.21
7:52AM
0.09
5:34PM
0.21
8:59AM
0.03
6:22PM
0.21
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-6:20-------6:20-------6:18------
Sunset----6:40-------6:40-------6:40---
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
21----------------------
Temp. °C242427282826252524242728282626252524272828262524
Feels °C (?)262630293029292827273029302930292928312930302827
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