Junquillal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 CST
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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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Junquillal today?

The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 5PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151515191818181717161615161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)258255318314310291322318314305459459352528711742733350547671644627610610
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
5
ENE
15
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
5
N
15
SW
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise5:33------5:31-------5:31-------5:31
Sunset--5:52-------5:52-------5:52-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C303233312927262630323029282726253033302828272625
Feels °C (?)293234332927262728343131302927262733302930292826
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