Esterillos Oeste surf break

Esterillos Oeste surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 CST
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Esterillos Oeste surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Esterillos Oeste sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Esterillos Oeste today?

The current surf forecast for Esterillos Oeste at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Esterillos Oeste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121217121616161515151414131313131318181817121316
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5656565610285948512112112010710110110110195101121120117136129171
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
NW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
SE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
2.30
2:58AM
2.52
3:33PM
2.42
3:36AM
2.57
4:09PM
2.52
4:13AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
0.63
9:19AM
0.33
9:30PM
0.56
9:54AM
0.28
10:09PM
0.50
10:28AM
0.25
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:58-------5:58--
Sunset5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
252-------1-------1-----
Temp. °C292827252525272828282725252527282827262524242727
Feels °C (?)323231282727293030323228272730303031302825252929
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