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Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 CST
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Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo sea temperature is
28.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo at 10PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)--
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Puerto Caldera - El Hoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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 (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121211111111111212121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)717171717247727165414141434646462746462726242423
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
5
NE
0
SSW
10
NNE
20
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
2.92
4:30AM
2.89
4:58PM
2.95
5:12AM
2.82
5:38PM
2.92
5:53AM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
0.21
10:43AM
0.04
11:07PM
0.21
11:23AM
0.12
11:50PM
0.27
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------6:00-------6:00-------6:00-
Sunset5:44-------5:44-------5:45-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C292523222222273030262525252528303127262625252730
Feels °C (?)272221212222273031282727272729303330272521222427
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