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Esterillos Oeste Surf Forecast
/ Golfo de Nicoya (40 surf breaks) /
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Esterillos Oeste surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Esterillos Oeste today?
The current surf forecast for Esterillos Oeste at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Esterillos Oeste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
384 | 326 | 312 | 307 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 246 | 246 | 238 | 220 | 213 | 210 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 137 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:17PM2.57m | 1:46AM2.38m | 1:57PM2.62m | 2:27AM2.43m | 2:34PM2.65m | 3:04AM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.57m | 7:38PM0.42m | 7:45AM0.53m | 8:17PM0.34m | 8:25AM0.50m | 8:55PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 384 | 326 | 312 | 307 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 246 | 246 | 238 | 220 | 213 | 210 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 137 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 3 | SW 18 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 18 | W 18 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | S 15 | WNW 15 | — | — | S 20 | W 16 | S 20 | W 16 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 46 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 168 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 58 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 155 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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