Nosara Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.99° N 85.70° W

Nosara Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nosara Beach sea temperature is
30.3°C
2.5° 

Nosara Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nosara Beach today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
582
487
454
443
511
504
498
492
421
421
480
480
480
344
339
322
309
305
301
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:02PM1.57m
11:18AM1.69m
00:02AM1.68m
12:15PM1.77m
Low Tide
4:44PM0.71m
5:05AM0.80m
5:45PM0.65m
6:07AM0.72m
6:33PM0.57m
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cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:38
5:37
 mm
4
7
4
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
32
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
31
31
32
31
32
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