Raps Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
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Raps Surf Guide
Raps in Guanacaste is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. A remote wave spot that never gets crowded. Beware of - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Sharks.
Raps Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Raps:
The best conditions reported for surf at Raps occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Raps (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Raps Location Map
Interactive Raps surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Raps is Nosara Airport (NOB) in Costa Rica, 26 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Raps is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR), also in Costa Rica, 57 km (35 miles) away.
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at Raps
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Swell History at Raps
Surf stats for Raps, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Raps
Wind stats for Raps, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Raps:
- Closest Wave BuoyWestern Caribbean Buoy545 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyYucatan Basin Buoy674 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBay of Campeche Buoy986 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyPulley Ridge, FL1085 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast Gulf Buoy1094 mi