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Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 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
27.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Potrero Grande (Ollie's Point) at 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121213131212121212121212121212111111111112111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545557575553525050363636353535201919192446516859
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39AM
2.06
8:09PM
2.23
8:29AM
1.91
8:58PM
2.13
9:25AM
1.79
9:51PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47PM
0.48
2:32AM
0.61
2:34PM
0.63
3:27AM
0.68
3:26PM
0.73
4:27AM
0.71
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise6:03-------6:03-------6:05-------
Sunset--5:36-------5:37-------5:37-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262930292625252426292927262525242527272626252424
Feels °C (?)252928272424242224252524242322202124242323212020
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