El Estero surf break

El Estero surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
El Estero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Estero sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at El Estero today?

The current surf forecast for El Estero at 5AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (05 Nov)2ft (0.6m)18s

Table - waves today at El Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)131319131313131818141515161616161615141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)175222184178175175178370252132139186302302306302299220248251251251251248
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
0
NNE
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglassoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
2.67
2:11PM
2.39
2:27AM
2.78
3:00PM
2.47
3:15AM
2.82
3:49PM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03AM
0.03
8:11PM
0.15
8:51AM
-0.08
9:00PM
0.08
9:39AM
-0.13
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise---5:35-------5:35-------5:35----
Sunset------5:17-------5:17-------5:17-
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------11------
Temp. °C262525242628292726252424262827262625252426282726
Feels °C (?)292828272931343130282727293230303029292830323030
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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