Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 4PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 452 | 528 | 595 | 575 | 618 | 596 | 746 | 1014 | 897 | 886 | 976 | 964 | 979 | 1109 | 487 | 496 | 657 | 636 | 616 | 477 | 581 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:55PM0.45m | 2:37AM0.76m | 3:25PM0.52m | 3:04AM0.78m | 3:52PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.28m | 7:45PM0.34m | 9:41AM0.25m | 8:37PM0.32m | 9:54AM0.22m | 9:22PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 405 | 346 | 357 | 575 | 618 | 596 | 746 | 1014 | 897 | 886 | 976 | 964 | 979 | 1109 | 414 | 343 | 657 | 636 | 616 | 456 | 581 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 452 | 528 | 595 | 315 | 273 | 277 | 161 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 97 | 60 | 18 | 297 | 496 | 441 | 453 | 539 | 477 | 278 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 11 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 487 | 252 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 29 | — | — | 58 | 36 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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