Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 4PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 100 | 103 | 183 | 275 | 379 | 594 | 574 | 1109 | 1248 | 1185 | 1246 | 1092 | 1048 | 1048 | 951 | 825 | 801 | 711 | 628 | 618 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:36PM0.58m | 6:15AM0.90m | 6:12PM0.62m | 6:39AM0.88m | 6:49PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.25m | 11:27PM0.13m | 12:44PM0.23m | 00:01AM0.16m | 1:06PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
24 | 24 | 103 | 183 | 275 | 379 | 594 | 574 | 1109 | 1248 | 1185 | 1246 | 1092 | 1048 | 1048 | 951 | 825 | 801 | 711 | 628 | 618 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 6 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | W 12 | S 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 |
77 | 100 | 17 | 99 | 71 | 113 | 103 | 386 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 8 | W 14 | W 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | S 8 | NW 12 | — | W 12 | NW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | — | NW 11 |
98 | 100 | 98 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 16 | 10 | 45 | 46 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | 16 | 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 |
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