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Raps surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am 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
29.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raps today?
The current surf forecast for Raps at 1PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
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 kJ (?) | 248 | 195 | 220 | 220 | 224 | 298 | 326 | 312 | 286 | 290 | 229 | 312 | 150 | 195 | 198 | 198 | 414 | 375 | 375 | 522 | 516 | 516 | 505 | 487 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:56AM 2.06 | 6:06PM 2.19 | 6:36AM 1.95 | 6:47PM 2.07 | 7:21AM 1.84 | 7:33PM 1.96 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:54AM 0.54 | 12:27AM 0.47 | 12:33PM 0.65 | 1:11AM 0.59 | 1:17PM 0.77 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
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