Marbella surf break

Marbella surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 CST
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Marbella surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Marbella sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Marbella at 11PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)171717171716161616161615151514141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)311394423423409823803906906773754715687543529521514514514425395384307307
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassononcross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:47PM
2.72
5:20AM
2.41
5:37PM
2.61
6:12AM
2.32
6:30PM
2.46
7:09AM
2.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
-0.02
11:22AM
0.18
12:00AM
0.08
12:15PM
0.30
12:54AM
0.21
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----5:28-------5:28-------5:28--
Sunset5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------1-----1--13411
Temp. °C302929282726303130292828272630302928282727262829
Feels °C (?)313132313028323231313131302833323130303031303231
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