Little Shoal surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Little Shoal today?

The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 9PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
413
413
470
684
698
684
576
576
511
511
612
698
698
661
661
588
588
576
576
576
576
565
501
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:53PM0.42m
11:34AM0.21m
10:28PM0.43m
1:24PM0.20m
11:05PM0.43m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.18m
5:56AM0.14m
2:16PM0.20m
7:07AM0.09m
2:08PM0.20m
7:58AM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
6:46
3
2
4
1
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
29
29
28
28
30
30
31
32
33
32
32
30
31
30
32
32
33
31
30
31
30
30
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
413
413
413
470
684
698
684
576
576
511
511
612
698
698
661
661
588
588
576
576
576
576
565
501
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)
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
32
32
32
32
0
0
0
0
7
61
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
21
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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