Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) Surf Forecast

/ Guanacaste (28 surf breaks) /

Costa Rica (96 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (10.85° N 85.80° W)

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Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) surf break

Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 09 Aug 2025 CST

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Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) sea temperature is 28.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) today?

The current surf forecast for Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) at 11AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	19s
Afternoon (09 Aug)	1.5ft (0.4m)	20s
Evening (09 Aug)	2ft (0.6m)	15s

Table - waves today at Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Saturday 09							Sunday 10								Monday 11								Tue 12
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Period(s) (?)	19	19	19	19	20	20	15	17	18	18	18	18	13	19	19	19	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	173	289	270	270	224	248	252	275	350	326	297	212	245	357	374	438	432	389	301	305	388	391	396	384
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	E	SW	WNW	W	SE	ESE	ENE	NE	E	NNE	E	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	NE	S	E	NE	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:35AM 2.12				2:43PM 2.34					3:16AM 2.28				3:25PM 2.41				3:55AM 2.43				4:07PM 2.44
Low Tide / height (m)			8:33AM 0.50					9:02PM 0.26				9:17AM 0.38				9:40PM 0.17				10:00AM 0.29				10:18PM 0.12

	Saturday 09							Sunday 10								Monday 11								Tue 12
Sunrise	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	7	5	1	-
Temp. °C	26	25	27	28	29	28	27	26	26	25	27	28	27	26	26	25	25	25	26	27	26	24	25	25
Feels °C (?)	28	27	30	32	31	31	31	28	29	27	29	31	30	29	29	28	28	28	29	31	30	28	29	27

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Guanacaste

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) (light winds from the E at Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport 39 km from Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point)). No surfable waves
2 hours 4 minutes ago Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point)

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39 km away, 2 h 4 min ago

19 km/h

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28.5

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