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Punta Barigona Surf Forecast
/ Golfo de Nicoya (40 surf breaks) /
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Punta Barigona surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 29 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Barigona surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Barigona sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Punta Barigona today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Barigona at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Barigona. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | |
297 | 169 | 293 | 293 | 268 | 293 | 293 | 377 | 589 | 546 | 343 | 871 | 1131 | 953 | 640 | 951 | 1100 | 1198 | 1323 | 1065 | 1255 | 1367 | 1465 | 1448 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:28PM2.36m | 2:03AM2.15m | 2:08PM2.39m | 2:43AM2.19m | 2:47PM2.41m | 3:22AM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.40m | 7:58AM0.60m | 8:32PM0.35m | 8:38AM0.56m | 9:11PM0.32m | 9:18AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
 kJ | 297 | 45 | 293 | 293 | 268 | 208 | 205 | 377 | 589 | 546 | 304 | 871 | 1131 | 953 | 408 | 951 | 714 | 1198 | 1323 | 651 | 1255 | 1367 | 1465 | 1448 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 14 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | S 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 43 | 169 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 44 | 293 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 343 | 543 | 533 | 474 | 446 | 843 | 1100 | 694 | 571 | 1065 | 513 | 427 | 421 | 339 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 18 | S 17 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 12 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | 99 | 215 | 124 | 222 | 293 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 181 | 199 | 161 | 130 | 100 | 640 | 50 | 25 | 64 | 100 | 33 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 104 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
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