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Pavones Surf Forecast
/ Golfo Dulce (13 surf breaks) /
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Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 24 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pavones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pavones sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pavones today?
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 8AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
47 | 71 | 90 | 85 | 44 | 62 | 113 | 147 | 147 | 232 | 234 | 232 | 226 | 215 | 201 | 196 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:06AM2.68m | 9:31PM2.42m | 10:08AM2.64m | 10:39PM2.37m | 11:06AM2.64m | 11:41PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.57m | 3:26PM0.74m | 3:43AM0.69m | 4:32PM0.74m | 4:44AM0.77m | 5:32PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 47 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 147 | 147 | 232 | 234 | 232 | 226 | 215 | 201 | 196 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 55 | 90 | 85 | 44 | 28 | 113 | 31 | 20 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 71 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 62 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 140 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
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