Jaco Beach surf break

Jaco Beach surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Jaco Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jaco Beach sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Jaco Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Jaco Beach at 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (26 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151515111414141415141313131313131313141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7873705755751261321691401385681120142142142178120180183186131133
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
0
E
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
0
NNE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
2.31
6:53PM
2.23
6:57AM
2.23
7:40PM
2.24
7:49AM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.76
12:33PM
0.55
12:53AM
0.82
1:17PM
0.62
1:47AM
0.85
2:06PM
0.68
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise---5:35-------5:37-------5:37----
Sunset------5:14-------5:14-------5:14-
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-1----11------11------22
Temp. °C272626252727282727262525272728272626252527272727
Feels °C (?)323029283130313132302828313031313029272731303031
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