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Camaronal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Camaronal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Camaronal sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Camaronal today?
The current surf forecast for Camaronal at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Camaronal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
314 | 212 | 255 | 251 | 255 | 251 | 355 | 375 | 400 | 406 | 406 | 339 | 341 | 263 | 259 | 245 | 355 | 280 | 280 | 241 | 234 | 187 | 295 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:00PM2.35m | 5:33AM2.15m | 5:39PM2.26m | 6:14AM2.07m | 6:19PM2.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.53m | 11:22PM0.37m | 11:30AM0.62m | 00:01AM0.46m | 12:11PM0.71m | 00:42AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 |
— | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 314 | 212 | 255 | 251 | 255 | 251 | 355 | 375 | 400 | 406 | 406 | 339 | 341 | 263 | 248 | 228 | 355 | 280 | 238 | 241 | 234 | 187 | 295 | 290 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 13 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 112 | 115 | 161 | 225 | 176 | 151 | 269 | 255 | 241 | 259 | 245 | 241 | 245 | 280 | 213 | 201 | 184 | 179 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 55 | 51 | 48 | 73 | 110 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 65 | 104 | 59 | 58 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 17 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 21 | 60 | 97 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 53 | 60 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 72 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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