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Rio Claro surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 13 Feb 2026 CST
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Rio Claro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rio Claro sea temperature is
29.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rio Claro today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (14 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (14 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Rio Claro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313131313121615151514141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21120819715811611611611611411411411310480110167222165106187184181181176
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glassononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
2.17
1:11AM
2.41
1:51PM
2.36
1:56AM
2.55
2:29PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
0.77
7:00PM
0.93
7:35AM
0.62
7:48PM
0.78
8:15AM
0.48
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise---5:52-------5:52-------5:52----
Sunset------5:44-------5:44-------5:44-
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3------15211-----12-----
Temp. °C262525242729282726252525272828262625242427282827
Feels °C (?)302929273132303029292828313030293028272731303131
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