Chacarita surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 CST
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Chacarita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chacarita sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chacarita today?

The current surf forecast for Chacarita at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313121212121212121512181813131111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35034534027626825919318718418418013913715513494123130128908961151141
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
WNW
15
S
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
20
S
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
SW
20
S
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
2.95
6:02AM
2.64
6:20PM
2.85
6:50AM
2.52
7:09PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.15
11:53PM
0.06
12:04PM
0.22
12:41AM
0.16
12:53PM
0.35
1:33AM
0.30
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise5:41------5:41-------5:41-------5:39
Sunset--5:49-------5:49-------5:49-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C303331292625242430333228262424233033312826252424
Feels °C (?)313431322826252531333130282424243033303028262424
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