Marbella surf break

Marbella surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 21 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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marbella today?

The current surf forecast for Marbella at 5PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
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
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151514141414141414131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)929906906773754715687543529521514514514425395384372372372290312312307303
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
0
E
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassononcross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37PM
2.61
6:12AM
2.32
6:30PM
2.46
7:09AM
2.23
7:29PM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
0.18
12:00AM
0.08
12:15PM
0.30
12:54AM
0.21
1:15PM
0.44
1:54AM
0.34
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise5:28------5:28-------5:28-------5:28
Sunset--5:52-------5:52-------5:53-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------1---3421---231
Temp. °C303130292827272630312929282827262828282827272626
Feels °C (?)313231323130302833323131303131313229293130312930
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