
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nosara Beach today (03 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Nosara Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
385 | 367 | 367 | 324 | 312 | 324 | 333 | 333 | 304 | 225 | 252 | 400 | 297 | 293 | 375 | 358 | 386 | 310 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 325 | 552 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 4:57PM2.02m | 5:31AM1.99m | 5:35PM1.98m | 6:07AM2.01m | 6:14PM1.92m | 6:45AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.32m | 11:32AM0.52m | 11:49PM0.36m | 12:13PM0.53m | 00:24AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
385 | 367 | 367 | 324 | 312 | 146 | 333 | 333 | 304 | 143 | 141 | 400 | 297 | 293 | 375 | 358 | 386 | 310 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 306 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 21 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 |
128 | 138 | 125 | 128 | 128 | 324 | 146 | 146 | 133 | 225 | 222 | 141 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 368 | 145 | 60 | 58 | 552 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SW 21 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | S 9 |
162 | 162 | 162 | 158 | 160 | 160 | 96 | 91 | 61 | 88 | 252 | 155 | 255 | 255 | 207 | 145 | 143 | 141 | 143 | 89 | 368 | 158 | 325 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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