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Playa Samara surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 10 Jul 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa Samara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Samara sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa Samara today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Samara at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Samara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 554 | 374 | 353 | 347 | 394 | 342 | 420 | 379 | 379 | 518 | 618 | 666 | 697 | 658 | 642 | 696 | 688 | 680 | 581 | 529 | 524 | 506 | 455 | 459 | 450 | 393 | 347 | 517 | 552 | 714 | 732 | 846 | 891 | 965 | 1052 | 705 | 673 | 768 | 713 | 801 | 809 | 859 | 902 | 862 | 822 | 810 | 851 | 858 | 902 | 712 | 715 | 743 | 888 | 842 | 719 | 664 | 701 | 708 | 711 | 729 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:24PM 2.34 | 3:02AM 2.16 | 3:06PM 2.40 | 3:42AM 2.26 | 3:47PM 2.45 | 4:22AM 2.36 | 4:27PM 2.46 | 5:01AM 2.44 | 5:09PM 2.44 | 5:42AM 2.50 | 5:52PM 2.40 | 6:24AM 2.54 | 6:38PM 2.32 | 7:09AM 2.54 | 7:29PM 2.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:50PM 0.36 | 8:56AM 0.57 | 9:29PM 0.29 | 9:39AM 0.51 | 10:07PM 0.24 | 10:21AM 0.47 | 10:44PM 0.22 | 11:04AM 0.44 | 11:23PM 0.23 | 11:49AM 0.42 | 12:03AM 0.26 | 12:36PM 0.42 | 12:47AM 0.32 | 1:27PM 0.44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Fri 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 17 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
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