Drakes Bay surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s

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

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)111616191818181817161616161615151414141414141414131818181716161616161616151515151518161717161616161717171616161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)374330336457515626587623670732731810801687659577571612538577618595935873848929110310871012989115411261112108510718978578278168088168799961042874742101995590111431023864863856857858820671668668
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
5
NNW
0
E
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
0
E
5
S
5
SSE
10
E
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
0
NW
5
SW
0
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
0
ENE
0
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
NE
0
S
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
2.50
3:08PM
2.71
3:44AM
2.61
3:48PM
2.75
4:23AM
2.71
4:28PM
2.77
5:02AM
2.79
5:10PM
2.75
5:42AM
2.85
5:53PM
2.70
6:24AM
2.87
6:40PM
2.62
7:09AM
2.85
7:31PM
2.52
8:00AM
2.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00AM
0.66
9:29PM
0.33
9:42AM
0.59
10:07PM
0.28
10:24AM
0.54
10:44PM
0.26
11:06AM
0.50
11:23PM
0.28
11:50AM
0.49
12:04AM
0.33
12:37PM
0.49
12:48AM
0.41
1:28PM
0.51
1:37AM
0.50
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22--
Sunset----5:57-------5:57-------5:57-------5:57-------5:57-------5:57-------5:57-------
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Rain (mm)
122222101---25105--------------21----111-1-1-2391-12-2382----1
Temp. °C252527272726242424252727272424242424252627262525252527282827262625252728282726262626282827252526262628282825252525252728
Feels °C (?)303032313029282828293231312728282828293131312828292830313232313129293232313130303031333230292930313133323228292930293232
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