Nosara Beach Surf Break

Nosara Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.99° N 85.70° W

Issued: 5 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nosara Beach sea temperature is
30.0° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
777
871
871
769
575
454
371
432
498
492
643
643
574
504
742
751
438
421
744
773
783
783
773
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
0
N
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
4:18PM2.41m
4:55AM2.28m
5:10PM2.33m
5:48AM2.27m
6:03PM2.22m
6:41AM2.24m
Low Tide
10:39PM-0.05m
11:01AM0.17m
11:30PM0.01m
11:56AM0.24m
00:21AM0.11m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
2
6
3
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
Feels °C
32
32
30
31
29
30
31
32
30
30
31
31
30
30
33
32
32
31
31
31
30
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
14
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
790
777
871
871
769
575
454
371
304
498
492
643
643
574
504
742
751
438
421
744
773
783
783
773
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
S
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
Energy kJ
131
99
145
186
163
169
153
236
432
312
249
242
210
206
206
140
195
142
293
95
66
64
44
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SW
5
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SW
19
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
20
20
19
18
84
42
18
12
5
17
11
11
59
14
31
29
6
252
121
26
44
44
43
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
32
4
4
4
4
0
0
4
48
4
4
4
4
0
0
22
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
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4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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