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Caca Rio surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 CST
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Caca Rio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caca Rio sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Caca Rio this week:

The surf forecast for Caca Rio over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 29) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Caca Rio in the next 12 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 2s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 29th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 29th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Caca Rio over the next 12 days.

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Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)877777777777777777767667699999888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)16217815112296961129988837350605138323223111311107171688877776666
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
SW
5
SSE
10
NE
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
SSW
5
N
10
NE
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
10
SSE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SSW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
SSW
5
E
10
E
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SE
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.23
1:20AM
0.52
4:24PM
0.23
2:11AM
0.50
5:18PM
0.24
3:01AM
0.48
6:06PM
0.25
3:52AM
0.45
6:53PM
0.27
4:43AM
0.41
7:37PM
0.30
5:39AM
0.37
8:17PM
0.32
6:49AM
0.32
8:53PM
0.35
8:17AM
0.29
9:26PM
0.37
9:42AM
0.26
9:56PM
0.39
11:01AM
0.24
10:27PM
0.40
12:25PM
0.23
10:59PM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
0.20
9:24AM
-0.06
7:58PM
0.20
10:09AM
-0.06
9:00PM
0.19
10:53AM
-0.04
9:56PM
0.19
11:34AM
-0.01
10:50PM
0.20
12:13PM
0.04
11:46PM
0.22
12:47PM
0.08
12:49AM
0.23
1:15PM
0.13
2:08AM
0.23
1:36PM
0.17
5:12AM
0.21
1:50PM
0.20
6:21AM
0.16
2:01PM
0.21
7:00AM
0.12
2:11PM
0.22
7:33AM
0.07
Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise--5:15--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:11--5:11--5:11--5:11--5:11
Sunset5:42--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:44--5:44--5:44--
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Rain (mm)
67--1133-2----------------------31--
Temp. °C262429282528282528282628282628282628282629282628282629282629282728282628
Feels °C (?)292831302831312931313031313031313031313032302932313132313031303231313030

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Caca Rio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Caca Rio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Caca Rio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Caca Rio 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 (Caca Rio) 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 Caca Rio 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 Limon? If you are looking for accommodation near Caca Rio, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Limon, consider staying in Puerto Limon which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Limon where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Changuinola which is 65 km (40 miles) away, Siquirres, Turrialba and San Isidro.

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