Flamingo Point surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 CST
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Flamingo Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flamingo Point sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Flamingo Point today?

The current surf forecast for Flamingo Point at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Flamingo Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
169
167
164
164
161
161
111
109
119
174
174
168
232
226
288
322
318
306
283
272
268
264
264
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
0
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
9:23AM2.10m
9:47PM2.05m
10:33AM2.12m
10:58PM2.01m
11:35AM2.17m
Low Tide
3:00AM0.45m
3:37PM0.63m
4:08AM0.52m
4:50PM0.62m
5:12AM0.54m
5:56PM0.56m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:26
5:26
5:26
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5:53
5:53
5:53
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
28
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
32
31
31
32
30
30
30
32
32
31
32
31
30
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
196
169
167
164
164
161
161
111
109
107
150
148
74
232
140
288
322
318
306
283
272
268
264
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
4
10
26
26
4
32
70
56
74
119
174
174
168
71
226
138
126
69
68
39
35
32
32
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
Energy kJ
4
1
31
8
4
72
33
8
19
17
22
22
7
14
14
33
33
23
38
38
37
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
W
5
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
22
22
0
0
22
22
22
22
22
22
0
0
22
22
22
22
0
0
0
0
22
22
22
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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