Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Papagayo today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Papagayo at 5AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Rio Papagayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 904 | 904 | 778 | 768 | 740 | 790 | 790 | 790 | 1123 | 1254 | 1213 | 1131 | 1795 | 1966 | 1488 | 1294 | 1438 | 1676 | 1599 | 1427 | 1245 | 1230 | 1230 | 1214 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:33AM0.62m | 7:00PM0.63m | 8:08AM0.69m | 7:23PM0.59m | 8:45AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.20m | 1:08PM0.31m | 1:22AM0.16m | 1:58PM0.32m | 1:45AM0.12m | 2:48PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 904 | 904 | 778 | 768 | 740 | 702 | 683 | 674 | 1123 | 1254 | 1213 | 1131 | 1795 | 1966 | 1488 | 1294 | 1438 | 1676 | 1599 | 1427 | 1245 | 1230 | 1230 | 1214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 99 | 76 | 80 | 408 | 664 | 790 | 790 | 790 | 522 | 431 | 431 | 443 | 41 | 43 | 225 | 232 | 39 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 50 | 47 | 59 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 467 | 404 | 302 | 80 | 62 | 59 | 55 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 111 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 56 | 40 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 756 | 194 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 455 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 234 | 34 |
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