Pavones surf break

Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 28 Mar 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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pavones today?

The current surf forecast for Pavones at 4PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)131312161718181616161616151515181818141716161416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53524784148219154330412412412494446517422402393399573454438427449801
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
0
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:02AM
2.43
11:28PM
2.47
12:11PM
2.57
12:34AM
2.57
1:06PM
2.74
1:28AM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
0.84
5:48AM
0.64
6:24PM
0.71
6:47AM
0.55
7:19PM
0.55
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise5:31------5:31-------5:31-------5:30
Sunset--5:42-------5:42-------5:42-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---111-------12----131--
Temp. °C283030272625242428302927262524242830292726252424
Feels °C (?)323233313029272732323030302927273232303030292827
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