Chacarita surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 05 Apr 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
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chacarita today?

The current surf forecast for Chacarita at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)141414141414131313131313131313131212121414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)610602494487460447440366361361355290286282277269260196256336331315293225
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglassoncross-
on
onglassoffoffoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
onglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
2.51
5:19PM
2.64
5:46AM
2.42
5:55PM
2.53
6:23AM
2.30
6:32PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10AM
0.40
11:37PM
0.29
11:46AM
0.50
12:14AM
0.39
12:22PM
0.61
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset----5:49-------5:49-------5:49---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C262531333129282625243032322927262525303230292827
Feels °C (?)282733333131322826253232323030282627323230323230
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