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Pavones surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 15 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
28.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pavones today?

The current surf forecast for Pavones at 3PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (15 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151414141414141413131313131212121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252525444141414141393690898755545251505053855555
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		offglassoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		ononcross-
on		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
2.18
12:48AM
2.45
1:33PM
2.29
1:36AM
2.55
2:17PM
2.42
2:19AM
2.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27AM
0.78
6:35PM
0.98
7:18AM
0.67
7:26PM
0.88
8:02AM
0.55
8:11PM
0.78
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise5:50------5:50-------5:50-------5:50
Sunset--5:31-------5:31-------5:32-----
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--172--------------1----
Temp. °C262928262524232226282826252424232729282625242424
Feels °C (?)303230302928262529303029292828263132303029282828
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