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El Laberinto surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 04 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Laberinto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Laberinto sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Laberinto today?
The current surf forecast for El Laberinto at 4AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Laberinto. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
65 | 66 | 100 | 171 | 171 | 113 | 57 | 56 | 103 | 103 | 142 | 174 | 183 | 196 | 198 | 122 | 122 | 121 | 149 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:56AM2.12m | 5:03PM2.29m | 5:35AM2.06m | 5:42PM2.20m | 6:16AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.29m | 10:53AM0.51m | 11:25PM0.36m | 11:31AM0.58m | 00:04AM0.44m | 12:11PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — |
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Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 45 | 46 | 100 | 171 | 171 | 113 | 57 | 56 | 103 | 103 | 142 | 174 | 183 | 196 | 198 | 122 | 122 | 121 | 149 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 9 | W 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 21 | W 21 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 65 | 66 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 24 | 39 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 10 | W 8 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | S 7 | S 7 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 65 |
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