Drakes Bay surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 01 Mar 2026 CST
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Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 5PM is: 0.4m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (01 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)20s

Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313212020191918181817171616161616161515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)189186181147223336424406464497589576537512597582724706688532519498485602
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
2.62
1:41AM
2.74
2:14PM
2.81
2:30AM
2.85
2:57PM
2.96
3:14AM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
0.44
7:31PM
0.54
7:57AM
0.30
8:22PM
0.38
8:42AM
0.21
9:07PM
0.27
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise5:47------5:47-------5:47-------5:46
Sunset--5:45-------5:45-------5:45-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------11---------11
Temp. °C282829272726262528292827262625252729282727262525
Feels °C (?)333232303230302932323130292928293031303132312929
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