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Jaco Beach Surf Forecast
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Jaco Beach surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 CST
How big are the waves at Jaco Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Jaco Beach at 1AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jaco Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1532 | 1383 | 1383 | 1242 | 1072 | 1058 | 887 | 716 | 705 | 614 | 622 | 644 | 468 | 435 | 477 | 510 | 536 | 535 | 457 | 371 | 365 | 362 | 301 | 356 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:12AM 2.72 | 5:29PM 2.51 | 5:47AM 2.64 | 6:06PM 2.38 | 6:23AM 2.52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:59PM 0.29 | 11:26AM 0.34 | 11:34PM 0.39 | 12:03PM 0.43 | 12:09AM 0.51 | 12:41PM 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Golfo de Nicoya
Offshore wind has become very light (calm at San Jose 71 km from Jaco Beach). Surf should be turning clean at Jaco Beach. 1.7m 14s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
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