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Dona Ana surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 08 Jan 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
28.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dona Ana today?

The current surf forecast for Dona Ana at 3PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)12121212131313131212121212121212121313131312129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252524243444434239385737575757596063646462585628
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
WSW
15
S
5
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
15
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncrosscrossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32AM
2.59
7:04PM
2.67
7:19AM
2.42
7:50PM
2.56
8:07AM
2.25
8:36PM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
0.24
1:17AM
0.46
1:29PM
0.41
2:07AM
0.58
2:15PM
0.58
2:59AM
0.68
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise5:58------5:58-------5:58-------5:58
Sunset--5:31-------5:32-------5:32-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272929262524232328302826252323232729292625242424
Feels °C (?)293029282826252531312828282424242930292928262626
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