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Playa El Rey Surf Forecast
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Playa El Rey surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 09 Oct 2025 CST
How big are the waves at Playa El Rey today?
The current surf forecast for Playa El Rey at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Rey. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 167 | 164 | 187 | 198 | 180 | 180 | 447 | 440 | 214 | 124 | 193 | 349 | 401 | 143 | 140 | 167 | 256 | 355 | 382 | 318 | 178 | 160 | 143 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:08PM 2.90 | 4:25AM 3.15 | 4:55PM 2.84 | 5:12AM 3.03 | 5:45PM 2.72 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:59AM -0.11 | 10:11PM 0.06 | 10:45AM -0.08 | 10:58PM 0.13 | 11:33AM 0.03 | 11:49PM 0.28 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Golfo de Nicoya
Continuing clean conditions at Playa El Rey (light winds from the NNE at Sabanilla wx 68 km from Playa El Rey). 0.8m 11s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.5m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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