Chacarita surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 27 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
29.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chacarita today?

The current surf forecast for Chacarita at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)101010109991216171818161616161615151518181714
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)686666656260584785148219150317321412412501531510510393389380459
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
15
SSW
15
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
2.26
11:24AM
2.21
11:50PM
2.27
12:34PM
2.32
12:57AM
2.34
1:30PM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:00AM
0.62
5:35PM
0.74
6:11AM
0.58
6:46PM
0.64
7:10AM
0.50
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---5:37-------5:37-------5:37----
Sunset------5:49-------5:49-------5:49-
clear
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)
------------------------
Temp. °C272626253133322927262525313332292726252531333129
Feels °C (?)302828273334343228272626323433322927262632333232
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