
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Tamarindo today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Tamarindo at 12AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
266 | 370 | 276 | 291 | 201 | 201 | 153 | 291 | 266 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | 251 | 167 | 209 | 252 | 252 | 316 | 449 | 444 | 309 | 295 | 274 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37PM2.20m | 2:14AM1.96m | 2:21PM2.24m | 2:57AM2.03m | 3:02PM2.28m | 3:38AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.44m | 8:09AM0.61m | 8:48PM0.38m | 8:51AM0.57m | 9:27PM0.34m | 9:33AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | |
— | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
266 | 370 | 276 | 291 | 201 | 201 | 153 | 291 | 266 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | 251 | 167 | 164 | 252 | 252 | 316 | 449 | 444 | 309 | 295 | 274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 85 | 85 | 127 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 184 | 184 | 133 | 30 | 157 | 209 | 162 | 160 | 160 | 26 | 26 | 83 | 61 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
49 | 22 | 18 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 31 | 44 | 61 | 134 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 96 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | — | — | 27 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
32 | 24 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 40 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 39 |
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