Junquillal surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 10 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 1.7°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: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Afternoon (10 Mar)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (10 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)202018181818171616161616161515151514141817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)392388475666659651679726709709691892749616592636619431545494505542547421
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
NNW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:04AM
1.94
7:21PM
2.08
7:50AM
1.80
8:10PM
1.96
8:47AM
1.69
9:09PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
0.63
1:45AM
0.63
1:49PM
0.75
2:40AM
0.74
2:44PM
0.86
3:47AM
0.80
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise5:52------5:52-------5:52-------5:50
Sunset--5:53-------5:53-------5:53-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C293233312726252529313027282625242932302928262424
Feels °C (?)283234302525252629323029302726252834313128262525
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