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Rio Papagayo surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 02 Feb 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
28.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rio Papagayo today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Papagayo at 2AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121213131313131312181817171616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11511511511310781855757585581123121117109151147999895949287
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
WSW
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		glassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		glassglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
0.50
3:07AM
0.73
3:25PM
0.53
4:12AM
0.70
4:54PM
0.60
5:10AM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.17
9:54AM
0.28
9:30PM
0.22
10:50AM
0.23
10:54PM
0.25
11:36AM
0.18
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset-6:35-------6:35-------6:36------
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272726252524252727272625252525282727262625242528
Feels °C (?)293030282927282929292928282928302929292928272831
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