Pavones surf break

Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 04 Jan 2026 CST
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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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Pavones today?

The current surf forecast for Pavones at 8PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jan)--
Afternoon (04 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (04 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

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Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151414141414131313131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1151121101551531501481009490126125878786847775734848474746
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
5
S
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
E
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
offglasscrosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
3.02
3:42AM
3.15
4:19PM
3.09
4:31AM
3.10
5:06PM
3.09
5:18AM
2.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
0.26
10:01AM
-0.04
10:24PM
0.26
10:47AM
0.00
11:13PM
0.31
11:32AM
0.12
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset5:25-------5:27-------5:27-------
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-12111----1--1---11-----
Temp. °C282625242423262928262524242326282826252423232628
Feels °C (?)313030282826293130302928282630303130292827263031
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