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Junquillal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 13 Mar 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
29.0° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Junquillal today?

The current surf forecast for Junquillal at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (14 Mar)3ft (0.9m)19s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413131321132019191919181818181817171717161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)443421336312307303326392657922114711231031111812451645173512791009105612351150746726
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
1.69
11:29PM
1.89
12:15PM
1.82
12:28AM
1.98
1:04PM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58AM
0.79
5:11PM
0.89
6:00AM
0.71
6:16PM
0.79
6:49AM
0.60
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise---5:50-------5:50-------5:48----
Sunset------5:53-------5:53-------5:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C282625242932302828252424293129272726252428292927
Feels °C (?)292626242834313030252525293129293029282631293029
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