Camaronal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 CST
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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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Camaronal today?

The current surf forecast for Camaronal at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

Table - waves today at Camaronal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
2
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)131513131313151515141413131313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)290229282277212202158208272416383356423417340340330319243235232232236180
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
0
ESE
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffglassoncrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07AM
2.58
4:24PM
2.83
4:49AM
2.57
5:07PM
2.81
5:34AM
2.50
5:52PM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:00PM
0.06
10:09AM
0.11
10:42PM
0.03
10:51AM
0.13
11:26PM
0.06
11:36AM
0.20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise---5:45-------5:45-------5:43----
Sunset------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C272726252931302828262525283130282726252428313028
Feels °C (?)303027252832313031282625273331313028262529323130
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