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Cabo Blanco surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
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Cabo Blanco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cabo Blanco sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cabo Blanco this week:
The surf forecast for Cabo Blanco over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cabo Blanco in the next 16 days are 2.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 2nd Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 3rd Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cabo Blanco over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 609 | 523 | 345 | 614 | 1825 | 2024 | 1993 | 1968 | 1609 | 1377 | 1358 | 1187 | 862 | 790 | 683 | 547 | 454 | 344 | 355 | 203 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross- off | glass | on | glass | glass | on | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:31PM 2.99 | 3:53AM 2.86 | 4:07PM 3.04 | 4:31AM 2.88 | 4:42PM 3.04 | 5:06AM 2.86 | 5:16PM 2.99 | 5:42AM 2.79 | 5:50PM 2.89 | 6:17AM 2.68 | 6:25PM 2.76 | 6:54AM 2.54 | 7:02PM 2.61 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:45PM 0.28 | 9:56AM 0.34 | 10:22PM 0.22 | 10:32AM 0.34 | 10:57PM 0.20 | 11:07AM 0.38 | 11:32PM 0.24 | 11:42AM 0.45 | 12:07AM 0.32 | 12:17PM 0.56 | 12:43AM 0.44 | 12:53PM 0.70 | 1:22AM 0.59 | ||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
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Information about the Cabo Blanco Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cabo Blanco provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cabo Blanco can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cabo Blanco surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cabo Blanco) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cabo Blanco may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Golfo Dulce? If you are looking for accommodation near Cabo Blanco, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Golfo Dulce, consider staying in Golfito which is 31 km (19 miles) away. Other places in and around Golfo Dulce where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto Armuelles which is 32 km (20 miles) away, La Concepcion, Pedregal and David.











