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Junquillal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Junquillal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Junquillal sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Junquillal today?
The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 11PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Junquillal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 103 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 91 | 106 | 88 | 102 | 116 | 109 | 90 | 87 | 82 | 100 | 99 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 52 | 85 | 85 | 126 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:44PM 2.39 | 3:00AM 2.74 | 3:36PM 2.45 | 3:51AM 2.71 | 4:28PM 2.47 | 4:43AM 2.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:44PM 0.15 | 9:24AM -0.08 | 9:37PM 0.13 | 10:14AM -0.08 | 10:31PM 0.17 | 11:04AM -0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 |
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