Punta Uva surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 EST
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Punta Uva surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Uva sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Uva this week:

The surf forecast for Punta Uva over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta Uva in the next 12 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 10) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 4th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 4th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 4th Nov)5ft (1.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Uva over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
ENE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)999888787777777777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22631333927321915410411096758459555537445979162208210
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
5
W
10
NW
10
N
10
W
5
NW
10
N
10
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glassglassoncross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassoncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.47
1:31AM
0.21
12:07PM
0.50
2:49AM
0.21
12:57PM
0.52
4:00AM
0.21
1:48PM
0.52
4:58AM
0.22
2:39PM
0.52
5:48AM
0.23
3:30PM
0.50
6:35AM
0.25
4:21PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:27PM
0.07
4:11AM
0.20
8:22PM
0.01
5:03AM
0.20
9:11PM
-0.04
6:33AM
0.20
9:57PM
-0.06
8:09AM
0.20
10:42PM
-0.07
9:24AM
0.20
11:25PM
-0.05
10:28AM
0.20
12:07AM
-0.01
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Sunrise6:20--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--
Sunset-6:07--6:06--6:06--6:06--6:06--6:06--6:06-
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
524-----------1-23-839
Temp. °C262725282825282826282826282826282826282725
Feels °C (?)293028303028303130303030303130313130302928
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Information about the Punta Uva Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Punta Uva provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Uva can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Uva surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Punta Uva) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Punta Uva may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Punta Uva is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Changuinola. If you plan a holiday in Limon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Changuinola. Changuinola has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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