Diria surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
29.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diria today?

The current surf forecast for Diria at 10AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
240
102
130
266
263
333
353
243
292
280
276
210
101
229
226
133
131
154
441
429
402
376
371
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
WNW
20
W
15
SW
10
S
5
E
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
10:32AM2.11m
10:59PM2.01m
11:35AM2.17m
00:03AM2.03m
12:29PM2.25m
Low Tide
4:08AM0.53m
4:52PM0.63m
5:13AM0.55m
5:56PM0.56m
6:10AM0.53m
6:50PM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
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5:53
5:53
5:53
5:54
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
29
30
29
28
28
28
27
26
29
31
30
29
28
28
31
31
32
31
30
32
32
33
30
31
32
32
31
30
31
32
31
30
32
32
31
31
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
S
17
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
140
137
210
130
266
263
333
353
243
292
280
276
210
411
229
226
81
58
154
441
429
402
376
371
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
16
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
8
0.7
S
11
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
Energy kJ
240
240
102
190
128
126
126
33
114
34
34
51
51
101
64
89
205
193
58
56
55
53
51
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.5
S
11
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.2
W
13
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
W
13
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
WNW
16
Energy kJ
19
17
20
18
7
14
14
61
23
39
39
39
37
13
158
153
133
131
188
25
14
1
1
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
W
5
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
9
0
9
9
9
9
0
0
9
0
9
9
9
9
19
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
33
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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