Nosara Beach surf break

Nosara Beach surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 CST
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Nosara Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nosara Beach 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 Nosara Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313121212121212131413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)563563475475475372396390294210248195220220208298326312286290229312150195
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17AM
1.98
5:27PM
2.09
5:55AM
1.88
6:05PM
1.98
6:35AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
0.24
11:17AM
0.40
11:46PM
0.32
11:53AM
0.49
12:26AM
0.43
12:32PM
0.60
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise---5:37-------5:35-------5:35----
Sunset------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282726263031292828272625303029292828272630312929
Feels °C (?)313029283131302931302927323031323133312932323132
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