Little Shoal surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 May 2026 EST
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Little Shoal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Shoal sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Shoal today?

The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (02 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (02 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
154
154
158
162
166
149
154
150
154
183
212
217
212
169
165
175
171
213
219
230
230
212
212
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:46AM0.41m
2:26AM0.41m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.03m
10:13AM0.01m
10:49AM-0.00m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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6:42
6:42
6:42
2
1
4
3
2
1
4
7
4
3
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
27
25
25
26
25
25
25
26
29
28
27
26
31
30
30
32
32
32
31
31
30
30
29
32
31
29
28
30
28
28
28
29
32
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
158
154
154
158
162
166
149
154
150
154
183
212
217
212
169
165
175
171
213
219
230
230
212
212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
7
7
0
0
0
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
78
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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