Pico Pequeno surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CST
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Pico Pequeno surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pico Pequeno sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pico Pequeno today?

The current surf forecast for Pico Pequeno at 7PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
406
406
400
266
263
256
245
245
350
289
285
238
187
184
176
173
140
138
157
214
263
372
388
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
W
15
SW
10
S
5
SE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:39PM2.17m
6:14AM1.97m
6:19PM2.07m
6:59AM1.91m
7:04PM1.98m
Low Tide
11:29AM0.58m
00:01AM0.44m
12:10PM0.68m
00:43AM0.54m
12:55PM0.77m
1:27AM0.62m
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:24
5:22
5:22
5:22
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5:55
5:55
5:55
5:55
2
1
Temp °C
30
31
30
30
30
28
27
27
30
31
29
29
29
28
27
27
29
32
31
29
29
28
27
27
32
34
32
33
34
30
30
30
33
33
31
32
32
31
31
30
32
35
32
30
32
32
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
20
Energy kJ
400
406
406
400
248
238
241
245
245
350
289
285
238
187
184
280
276
140
138
138
146
146
372
388
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Energy kJ
225
92
127
254
266
263
256
231
222
289
215
213
201
187
184
176
173
131
127
112
138
263
139
139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.1
SW
21
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
21
104
153
60
58
57
56
57
55
17
47
47
35
20
35
97
93
38
45
157
214
140
138
113
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
10
10
34
0
0
0
0
0
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
2
55
44
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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