Pavones surf break

Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 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
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Pavones today?

The current surf forecast for Pavones at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Dec)--
Afternoon (17 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (17 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)131212121212121211111111111114111414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)554848484847472623234023232133243637373737373663
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
W
0
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
2.28
12:32AM
2.55
1:13PM
2.35
1:16AM
2.60
1:55PM
2.43
1:58AM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19PM
0.91
6:59AM
0.62
7:06PM
0.84
7:41AM
0.53
7:49PM
0.77
8:22AM
0.44
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:39-------5:39--
Sunset5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11-1---221--1-121------
Temp. °C282625242423262827252524232326272725252424232629
Feels °C (?)313030282826313130292928262630302928292728263032
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