Dominacalito and The Point surf break

Dominacalito and The Point surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 18 May 2026 CST
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Dominacalito and The Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dominacalito and The Point sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dominacalito and The Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

Table - waves today at Dominacalito and The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
140
140
138
97
113
199
154
111
109
152
109
181
208
208
161
163
127
129
251
245
186
139
137
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
0
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
N
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
3:42PM3.13m
4:18AM2.88m
4:33PM3.07m
5:10AM2.85m
5:25PM2.95m
Low Tide
9:29AM0.17m
10:04PM-0.09m
10:20AM0.18m
10:54PM-0.05m
11:14AM0.25m
11:46PM0.06m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
6
1
Temp °C
29
30
29
28
28
27
26
26
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
30
28
27
27
26
27
27
33
34
34
34
33
32
30
30
34
33
34
34
33
32
31
32
34
34
33
32
33
31
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
140
140
140
138
84
82
75
73
72
72
72
109
181
208
208
161
163
85
92
251
245
186
139
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
19
18
18
18
18
113
199
154
111
109
152
37
52
35
36
36
83
127
129
9
10
35
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SSW
7
Energy kJ
51
48
70
95
97
18
18
19
19
19
20
18
18
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
3
9
9
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
49
159
12
0
0
0
0
0
33
181
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
252
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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