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Cocles surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cocles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cocles sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cocles today?
The current surf forecast for Cocles at 8AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cocles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 355 | 355 | 372 | 339 | 293 | 293 | 280 | 302 | 388 | 440 | 497 | 528 | 612 | 651 | 637 | 572 | 528 | 482 | 430 | 497 | 508 | 508 | 528 | 516 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53AM 0.39 | 7:06PM 0.28 | 8:26AM 0.41 | 8:31PM 0.23 | 8:58AM 0.42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:57AM 0.11 | 2:20PM 0.21 | 1:12AM 0.15 | 3:39PM 0.18 | 1:18AM 0.17 | 5:01PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
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