Little Shoal surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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 12AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (03 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (03 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
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
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
162
154
150
154
158
207
197
169
165
165
136
136
130
130
143
151
171
162
154
133
129
133
166
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
0
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
0
N
10
NE
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
1:46AM0.41m
2:26AM0.41m
3:05AM0.41m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.01m
10:49AM-0.00m
11:23AM0.00m
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:11
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6:42
6:42
6:42
6:42
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
25
25
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
32
31
30
30
28
27
31
31
31
32
30
30
30
30
31
31
31
31
29
30
28
28
32
32
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
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
166
162
154
150
154
158
207
197
169
165
165
136
136
130
130
143
151
171
162
154
133
129
133
166
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
61
78
0
0
0
0
0
7
32
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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