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Raps surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 26 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
29.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raps today?
The current surf forecast for Raps at 8AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 104 | 102 | 99 | 100 | 102 | 100 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 76 | 83 | 142 | 216 | 214 | 322 | 507 | 507 | 620 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:45PM 2.17 | 9:32AM 1.97 | 10:00PM 2.08 | 10:50AM 1.99 | 11:17PM 2.07 | 12:00PM 2.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:15AM 0.50 | 3:41PM 0.65 | 4:30AM 0.54 | 5:01PM 0.65 | 5:40AM 0.51 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 33 |
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