Rio Claro surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rio Claro today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Claro at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)121413131313131313131812181818181817171717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)176297257265253249246242238238150131255255319316312178267373355381376371
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
2.55
6:34AM
2.33
6:43PM
2.40
7:20AM
2.19
7:30PM
2.26
8:17AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
0.58
12:33PM
0.83
1:06AM
0.72
1:19PM
0.97
1:58AM
0.85
2:18PM
1.09
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise---5:28-------5:28-------5:26----
Sunset------5:44-------5:43-------5:43-
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-13-----------------1113
Temp. °C272726262829292827272626292929282827272729292928
Feels °C (?)313230303332323231313030343233323332323234333232
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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