Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 3PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 89 | 65 | 81 | 89 | 100 | 91 | 61 | 73 | 62 | 98 | 100 | 103 | 183 | 275 | 379 | 594 | 498 | 1109 | 1248 | 1185 | 1246 | 1092 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:25AM0.87m | 5:01PM0.54m | 5:50AM0.90m | 5:36PM0.58m | 6:15AM0.90m | 6:12PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.28m | 10:53PM0.13m | 12:21PM0.25m | 11:27PM0.13m | 12:44PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 79 | 100 | 91 | 61 | 65 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 103 | 183 | 275 | 379 | 594 | 498 | 1109 | 1248 | 1185 | 1246 | 1092 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 6 | SW 14 | S 10 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | S 5 | S 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
57 | 89 | 65 | 81 | 89 | 88 | 68 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 77 | 100 | 17 | 99 | 77 | 113 | 103 | 386 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | WSW 14 | S 10 | S 5 | S 5 | W 12 | W 12 | S 8 | NW 12 | — |
67 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 56 | 46 | 43 | 73 | 62 | 98 | 100 | 98 | 17 | 71 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | — | — | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
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 | 0 | 0 |
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