Diria surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 24 May 2026 CST
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Diria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diria sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diria today?

The current surf forecast for Diria at 3PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)3ft (0.9m)19s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
577
275
266
258
560
644
719
728
737
823
714
704
695
685
606
598
598
590
521
521
514
507
434
373
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
SE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
E
10
SSW
10
S
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
W
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:01AM2.23m
9:24PM2.02m
10:02AM2.20m
10:30PM1.96m
11:00AM2.20m
11:31PM1.94m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.59m
3:37AM0.52m
4:27PM0.60m
4:37AM0.59m
5:27PM0.57m
5:33AM0.62m
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5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
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5:59
5:59
6:00
6:00
1
1
1
Temp °C
31
32
30
31
30
28
28
27
31
33
30
30
29
28
27
27
30
32
29
28
28
28
27
27
32
36
33
34
30
28
29
29
32
36
32
33
30
29
29
30
31
34
31
30
31
32
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
19
0.7
S
8
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
577
66
266
258
560
644
719
728
737
823
714
704
695
685
606
598
598
590
521
521
514
507
434
373
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.6
SW
15
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.2
S
12
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.3
N
4
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
65
176
65
65
47
53
10
32
32
31
30
42
40
39
37
36
35
33
30
3
27
25
24
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.2
N
5
0.2
S
12
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
N
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
SW
8
0.2
N
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
275
206
188
2
11
8
9
3
7
7
2
4
4
4
4
4
6
3
3
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
5
0.7
SE
8
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
5
69
9
13
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
8
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
15
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
6
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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