Portete surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 CST
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Portete surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portete sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portete today?

The current surf forecast for Portete at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Portete. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
145
149
153
149
149
149
149
153
157
161
161
183
197
202
261
331
339
318
273
267
267
261
261
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
0
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:54AM0.30m
3:32AM0.30m
4:09AM0.29m
Low Tide
11:00AM-0.11m
11:29AM-0.11m
11:54AM-0.10m
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
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5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
29
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
32
32
32
32
32
31
31
30
34
31
32
32
32
30
30
30
31
31
32
33
31
30
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
142
145
149
153
149
149
149
149
153
157
161
161
183
197
202
261
331
339
318
273
267
267
261
261
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
133
121
0
0
0
0
0
0
133
133
0
0
0
0
0
0
133
121
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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