Nosara Beach surf break

Nosara Beach surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 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
28.3° C
(Which is 1.1°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 3AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (04 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (04 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121112121215151616161615141414141414141818131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46433436375660646412211910410310310310210297911061048711685
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13AM
2.38
1:51PM
2.10
2:06AM
2.45
2:44PM
2.18
2:59AM
2.48
3:35PM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
0.06
7:50PM
0.20
8:33AM
-0.04
8:44PM
0.13
9:23AM
-0.08
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise---5:45-------5:46-------5:46----
Sunset------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262524242728272626252424272727262525242426272726
Feels °C (?)302827263031313030292626312930292829272729303130
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