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Manzanillo Surf Forecast
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Manzanillo surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Manzanillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manzanillo sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Manzanillo today?
The current surf forecast for Manzanillo at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manzanillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
140 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 149 | 153 | 157 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 171 | 202 | 267 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 293 | 286 | 286 | 280 | 293 | 346 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:09PM0.23m | 3:30AM0.40m | 7:47PM0.24m | 3:58AM0.40m | 8:25PM0.26m | 4:21AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21PM0.23m | 11:37AM0.01m | 10:04PM0.23m | 12:06PM0.03m | 10:48PM0.24m | 12:34PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 140 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 149 | 153 | 157 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 171 | 202 | 267 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 293 | 286 | 286 | 280 | 293 | 346 | 307 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 71 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 71 |
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