Punta Uva surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 03 Sep 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
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Thursday (Sep 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. 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 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 03) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 4th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 4th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 3rd Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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1
1
0
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)887777778788788777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)129126114907766678874968198818376503843374240
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
10
W
5
NNW
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
5
S
0
N
5
NE
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
NNE
0
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
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on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:00PM
0.17
8:36PM
0.40
9:33PM
0.40
1:07PM
0.22
10:38PM
0.40
1:16PM
0.26
11:44PM
0.38
1:31PM
0.30
12:48AM
0.36
1:55PM
0.36
1:54AM
0.33
2:26PM
0.40
2:59AM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.17
4:47AM
0.12
5:46AM
0.13
2:25PM
0.22
6:28AM
0.15
4:11PM
0.24
7:05AM
0.16
6:38PM
0.24
7:41AM
0.17
8:27PM
0.19
8:18AM
0.17
9:35PM
0.13
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Sunrise6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--
Sunset-6:37--6:37--6:37--6:36--6:36--6:35--6:35-
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Rain (mm)
223214362269-13----22
Temp. °C282826292926272625272624262725262726282827
Feels °C (?)313230323129302928292826292928303130323132
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Punta Uva (calm at Linea de Base wx 28 km from Punta Uva). A 1.0m swell from the NE

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5 km/h
WNW
0.0
29.4
Air / Water (°C)
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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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