Rio Papagayo surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 CST
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Rio Papagayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rio Papagayo sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rio Papagayo today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Papagayo at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (13 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)171613131616161616151515151515151414151717171515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24324027728222932661260450648046846153753052244336243761999210031003636786
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
15
SW
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise6:24-------6:22-------6:22-------
Sunset---6:52-------6:52-------6:52----
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C293130292727262628303028272726252730302827262625
Feels °C (?)323129292930292830293029303130293131302930293029
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