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Raps surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 23 Mar 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
29.0° 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 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 232 | 186 | 236 | 189 | 180 | 155 | 132 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 154 | 128 | 106 | 123 | 146 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 125 | 161 | 119 | 107 | 106 | 104 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:53PM 2.61 | 6:22AM 2.27 | 6:43PM 2.47 | 7:16AM 2.15 | 7:39PM 2.32 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:36AM 0.18 | 12:14AM 0.15 | 12:25PM 0.29 | 1:06AM 0.27 | 1:20PM 0.42 | 2:06AM 0.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 24 |
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