- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Raps surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Raps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raps sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raps today?
The current surf forecast for Raps at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 326 | 312 | 286 | 290 | 229 | 312 | 150 | 195 | 198 | 198 | 414 | 375 | 375 | 522 | 516 | 516 | 505 | 487 | 521 | 581 | 661 | 661 | 567 | 560 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:06PM 2.19 | 6:36AM 1.95 | 6:47PM 2.07 | 7:21AM 1.84 | 7:33PM 1.96 | 8:15AM 1.76 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:27AM 0.47 | 12:33PM 0.65 | 1:11AM 0.59 | 1:17PM 0.77 | 2:01AM 0.69 | 2:12PM 0.86 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - |
 |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 30 |
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Raps surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest