Dona Ana surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 CST
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Dona Ana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dona Ana sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dona Ana today?

The current surf forecast for Dona Ana at 2AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Afternoon (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)141418181818171616161615151514141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)341331307307307304596542635516496465453441429417411411405400394388383304
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
10
S
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
SW
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
10
S
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
2.91
3:29AM
2.68
3:43PM
3.01
4:14AM
2.74
4:28PM
3.03
5:00AM
2.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
0.05
9:29AM
0.18
10:04PM
-0.05
10:14AM
0.13
10:49PM
-0.07
11:01AM
0.14
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----5:26-------5:26-------5:26--
Sunset5:49-------5:49-------5:49-------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C312927262525303230282726262630323028272625253032
Feels °C (?)323130282726313230303129282731313031312926263131
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