
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nosara Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 12PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nosara Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
514 | 514 | 507 | 485 | 404 | 347 | 342 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 249 | 245 | 224 | 222 | 219 | 302 | 421 | 367 | 427 | 427 | 437 | 459 | 962 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:49AM1.95m | 11:37PM1.85m | 12:01PM2.01m | 00:42AM2.00m | 1:02PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28AM0.57m | 5:20PM0.44m | 5:45AM0.51m | 6:24PM0.34m | 6:51AM0.40m | 7:20PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
514 | 514 | 507 | 485 | 404 | 347 | 342 | 290 | 286 | 286 | 249 | 245 | 199 | 199 | 196 | 302 | 421 | 367 | 427 | 427 | 437 | 459 | 962 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | WSW 6 | S 6 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 10 |
82 | 44 | 68 | 52 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 155 | 24 | 249 | 246 | 238 | 224 | 222 | 219 | 154 | 114 | 144 | 147 | 125 | 120 | 202 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 7 | WSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 |
19 | 30 | 96 | 133 | 131 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 209 | 20 | 84 | 82 | 59 | 59 | 38 | 37 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 35 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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