Dominacalito and The Point surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The surf forecast for Dominacalito and The Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dominacalito and The Point in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 25th May)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 31st May)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Most Powerful12PM (Mon 1st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dominacalito and The Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
421
360
297
293
241
179
176
171
173
203
209
187
198
314
297
357
304
482
634
775
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
5
E
5
SW
5
W
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
ENE
5
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:06AM2.52m
10:36PM2.26m
11:04AM2.51m
11:38PM2.26m
11:57AM2.53m
00:32AM2.29m
12:43PM2.56m
1:19AM2.34m
1:26PM2.59m
2:01AM2.39m
2:06PM2.62m
2:40AM2.43m
2:45PM2.64m
Low Tide
4:30PM0.70m
4:42AM0.71m
5:31PM0.66m
5:39AM0.74m
6:23PM0.59m
6:29AM0.73m
7:08PM0.51m
7:15AM0.70m
7:50PM0.44m
7:57AM0.65m
8:29PM0.38m
8:37AM0.61m
9:07PM0.35m
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5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
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5:49
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:51
5:51
1
5
8
5
7
3
7
2
4
5
2
4
3
Temp °C
29
29
28
29
28
27
29
29
27
28
28
27
29
28
27
29
28
27
29
29
27
34
33
34
34
33
32
33
33
33
33
32
32
33
32
32
33
33
32
34
34
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
371
421
360
297
293
241
179
176
171
173
203
209
187
198
314
297
357
304
482
553
775
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
6
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
19
17
15
16
15
19
20
23
23
17
17
15
14
20
20
209
16
264
312
634
318
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.3
S
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
SW
19
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
21
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
2
11
10
4
3
12
3
3
3
3
57
23
13
121
224
13
3
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
181
0
0
12
0
0
170
0
0
33
0
0
33
49
0
98
0
0
244
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
6
7
7
9
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
6
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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 16 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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