Dominacalito and The Point surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 10 Jul 2025 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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dominacalito and The Point this week:

The surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dominacalito and The Point in the next 12 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 16) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 11th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 11th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 16th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dominacalito and The Point over the next 12 days.

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)111118181616151414191817161615151717161715161514141313131312121616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)301380326604502475417383371540688698770732678579886626715777619504456351336236285282239216291296323379371350
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
SW
5
W
0
NNE
5
WSW
5
W
5
NE
5
S
10
W
5
N
5
SSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
N
5
S
5
W
0
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
N
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
S
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
0
NE
5
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04AM
2.42
3:08PM
2.65
3:44AM
2.53
3:49PM
2.69
4:23AM
2.63
4:29PM
2.71
5:02AM
2.71
5:10PM
2.69
5:42AM
2.77
5:54PM
2.64
6:24AM
2.80
6:40PM
2.56
7:10AM
2.79
7:31PM
2.47
8:00AM
2.74
8:29PM
2.37
8:57AM
2.69
9:34PM
2.30
10:01AM
2.64
10:44PM
2.28
11:09AM
2.63
11:55PM
2.33
12:15PM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
0.63
9:29PM
0.32
9:42AM
0.57
10:07PM
0.28
10:23AM
0.52
10:45PM
0.26
11:06AM
0.48
11:24PM
0.27
11:50AM
0.47
12:04AM
0.32
12:37PM
0.47
12:48AM
0.39
1:28PM
0.49
1:37AM
0.48
2:25PM
0.52
2:33AM
0.57
3:27PM
0.54
3:37AM
0.64
4:34PM
0.53
4:46AM
0.67
5:42PM
0.47
5:56AM
0.63
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
Sunrise-5:20--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24-
Sunset--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:58--5:58--5:58
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Rain (mm)
4212811214-4114-23-13-110-11--72-42-2-14
Temp. °C262726252826252727262828262828272827262827262827262828252828272828272828
Feels °C (?)303131303230303131303232313232323231313232313231303332303232323332333332

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Dominacalito and The Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dominacalito and The Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dominacalito and The Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dominacalito and The Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dominacalito and The Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Golfo de Nicoya? If you are looking for accommodation near Dominacalito and The Point, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Golfo de Nicoya, consider staying in San Isidro which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Golfo de Nicoya where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Quepos which is 54 km (34 miles) away, Paraiso, Cartago and Turrialba.

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