Surf Forecast Surf Report

Islita surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 May 2025 CST
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Islita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Islita sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Islita today?

The current surf forecast for Islita at 2AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (12 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)18s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
S
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121919121218181818171216161616161515151515151519191818181717171717151616161514151516161516151516141415151515151415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19517312115713113011115219724924919217321131031031025124822125830530125520921628941147963087080483798011381175612654662827805565474505513969512546612637645557557456543551833736449355
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
offglassononglassglassoffoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:31AM
2.20
2:37PM
2.43
3:08AM
2.23
3:13PM
2.44
3:45AM
2.23
3:50PM
2.42
4:22AM
2.20
4:26PM
2.38
5:00AM
2.16
5:04PM
2.33
5:39AM
2.12
5:42PM
2.26
6:21AM
2.09
6:25PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
0.54
8:59PM
0.31
9:04AM
0.51
9:35PM
0.29
9:41AM
0.51
10:12PM
0.30
10:17AM
0.54
10:48PM
0.33
10:54AM
0.59
11:26PM
0.39
11:33AM
0.65
12:05AM
0.45
12:17PM
0.71
12:48AM
0.51
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise---5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20
Sunset------5:53-------5:53-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54-----
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Rain (mm)
------221----123-11---136233562322332----------1--1112248332
Temp. °C282827272931302929282727303030292827272729302928272626262625262525252424242626262625262628292928272726262829292827262526
Feels °C (?)333331313334343435323031343333333232313133333132303029292828302828282626273030292828302930313232313231313233333231292930
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