Nosara Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.99° N 85.70° W

Nosara Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nosara Beach sea temperature is
30.2° C
2.3° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nosara Beach at 2PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
119
46
111
173
212
208
208
209
316
305
274
314
376
371
371
367
353
435
424
309
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
5
SSE
5
W
0
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
SSW
10
S
0
SSW
10
NE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:43AM2.10m
8:11PM1.78m
8:39AM2.06m
9:15PM1.73m
9:45AM2.03m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.45m
2:13AM0.48m
3:11PM0.47m
3:18AM0.53m
4:21PM0.46m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:02
6:02
 mm
17
2
2
4
1
1
Temp °C
24
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
29
28
28
27
26
25
25
28
30
29
28
26
Feels °C
27
31
30
31
30
28
28
28
30
32
31
31
31
29
28
28
31
33
32
33
28
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