
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 158 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 151 | 151 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 134 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 97 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:03AM0.47m | 11:29PM0.69m | 9:39AM0.41m | 1:02AM0.68m | 12:03PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.24m | 7:54AM0.41m | 4:25PM0.28m | 9:32AM0.37m | 6:08PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
163 | 158 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 151 | 151 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 134 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 119 | 119 | 97 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
33 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 71 | 11 | 69 | 63 | 60 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 93 | 84 | 82 | 111 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 12 | W 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 71 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 97 | 96 | 95 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
7 | 4 | 33 | 48 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | — | — | — | 39 | 50 | 50 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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