Dona Ana surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 09 May 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dona Ana today?

The current surf forecast for Dona Ana at 10AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)20s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
298
198
427
371
237
448
448
329
413
394
367
359
350
273
269
341
263
263
198
193
184
172
169
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
S
10
S
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
NE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:16AM2.08m
8:23PM2.07m
9:11AM2.09m
9:23PM2.03m
10:08AM2.15m
10:29PM2.03m
Low Tide
1:55AM0.70m
2:18PM0.94m
2:46AM0.77m
3:20PM0.95m
3:41AM0.80m
4:26PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:52
Temp °C
26
26
31
33
31
30
28
27
26
26
31
34
32
29
28
27
26
26
31
33
32
29
28
27
28
29
34
34
33
34
32
30
28
28
33
36
33
31
32
29
28
28
33
35
33
31
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
10
Energy kJ
139
103
103
427
232
232
448
225
215
413
394
367
359
350
273
269
341
263
263
198
193
116
112
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
S
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
214
298
176
202
371
237
229
448
329
153
151
146
148
106
151
156
99
98
98
89
89
184
172
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
107
157
198
239
150
140
6
32
9
91
41
41
41
116
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
119
120
59
0
0
0
0
1
114
119
42
0
0
0
0
4
120
120
81
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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