Playa El Rey surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 23 Nov 2025 CST
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Playa El Rey surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Rey sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa El Rey today?

The current surf forecast for Playa El Rey at 10PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)--
Afternoon (23 Nov)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (23 Nov)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Playa El Rey. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313121212121212121212121116151115
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1091091091401401381361341039893729611696966968666148474754
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
0
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45PM
2.40
4:48AM
2.52
5:24PM
2.35
5:26AM
2.44
6:04PM
2.30
6:06AM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.63
11:09AM
0.41
11:19PM
0.71
11:47AM
0.49
12:01AM
0.79
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise-----5:31-------5:33-------5:33--
Sunset5:10-------5:12-------5:12-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111-----221-------------
Temp. °C282726252424272827262524232327272726262525252728
Feels °C (?)333330282626313231312826242330303131302828283031
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