Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 8AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 69 | 50 | 51 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 54 | 33 | 54 | 54 | 43 | 41 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:49AM0.76m | 3:05PM0.43m | 4:27AM0.80m | 3:50PM0.46m | 4:58AM0.84m | 4:27PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.34m | 9:00PM0.20m | 11:13AM0.32m | 9:42PM0.16m | 11:36AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 |
45 | 31 | 45 | 33 | 47 | 34 | 50 | 51 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 54 | 22 | 43 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
31 | 19 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 18 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 54 | 12 | 41 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | S 12 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | S 8 | SSW 14 |
51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 25 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
— | 2 | — | 3 | 22 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
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