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Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 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 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pavones today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pavones at 7PM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Pavones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
515 | 508 | 508 | 539 | 651 | 506 | 464 | 448 | 540 | 697 | 689 | 689 | 528 | 504 | 457 | 362 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 353 | 344 | 252 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:45PM2.76m | 3:19AM2.60m | 3:23PM2.76m | 3:58AM2.61m | 4:01PM2.74m | 4:37AM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.66m | 9:06PM0.36m | 9:16AM0.64m | 9:44PM0.35m | 9:55AM0.65m | 10:22PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — |
 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
— | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 515 | 508 | 508 | 494 | 388 | 366 | 361 | 361 | 276 | 697 | 689 | 689 | 528 | 504 | 457 | 362 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 353 | 344 | 252 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 218 | 336 | 432 | 539 | 651 | 506 | 464 | 448 | 540 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 187 | 139 | 137 | 98 | 94 | 89 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 37 | 98 | 148 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 142 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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