Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Tamarindo today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Tamarindo at 1AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 793 | 692 | 620 | 612 | 525 | 441 | 683 | 571 | 448 | 711 | 1186 | 1827 | 1636 | 1516 | 2838 | 2954 | 3552 | 3515 | 2838 | 2026 | 1462 | 1336 | 1320 | 1207 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:40PM2.05m | 7:19AM2.05m | 7:25PM1.98m | 8:04AM2.08m | 8:16PM1.92m | 8:54AM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM0.71m | 00:57AM0.54m | 1:23PM0.74m | 1:39AM0.59m | 2:16PM0.74m | 2:26AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 793 | 692 | 620 | 612 | 525 | 158 | 483 | 571 | 448 | 545 | 1186 | 1827 | 1636 | 1516 | 2838 | 2954 | 2954 | 930 | 1124 | 2026 | 1462 | 1199 | 1145 | 1022 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 10 | 46 | 61 | 67 | 103 | 441 | 424 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 514 | 372 | 463 | 628 | 557 | 738 | 855 | — | 45 | 1136 | 1111 | 1336 | 1320 | 1207 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 16 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 90 | 142 | 142 | 188 | 231 | — | — | 700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | — | — | — | — | 330 | 683 | — | — | 711 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 3552 | 3515 | 2838 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 418 | 88 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 250 | 289 | 309 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 130 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 48 |
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