Marbella surf break

Marbella surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 12 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Marbella at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141414161414141515151616161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)372309272268264261197194189137114108186121112113130137258255318314310283
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
10
SE
5
S
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
SE
10
S
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
crossoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset----5:52-------5:52-------5:52---
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272730323130282726263032313129272626303231302927
Feels °C (?)262629343431282725262934333430282626303533332928
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