Marbella surf break

Marbella surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
29.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Marbella at 12AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (20 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)161515151414141413151515151513131515151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183218209355429350341308299295290255229225222268158208209416394356350345
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
S
5
S
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
5
ESE
15
SW
10
SW
10
SE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
10
NNE
15
WSW
10
S
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
oncrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
2.55
3:25AM
2.42
3:43PM
2.66
4:06AM
2.45
4:24PM
2.71
4:49AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.17
9:28AM
0.15
9:59PM
0.07
10:09AM
0.11
10:42PM
0.03
10:51AM
0.12
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----5:47-------5:46-------5:46--
Sunset5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--21-------1------------
Temp. °C302928282625293229282826262629323128272626252932
Feels °C (?)313131302624263330303127242324313129272625242734
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