Rio Papagayo surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Rio Papagayo today?

The current surf forecast for Rio Papagayo at 5PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (20 Nov)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313161616161415151515141413131313131314131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)178178175138173138136186309372272217305297261257253253253313332162152152
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
0.35
3:33AM
0.77
3:46PM
0.37
4:20AM
0.79
4:37PM
0.39
5:02AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33AM
0.28
7:47PM
0.22
11:08AM
0.24
8:50PM
0.21
11:39AM
0.21
9:44PM
0.19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise6:43-------6:45-------6:45-------
Sunset---6:02-------6:01-------6:01----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C262929282726252526282828272625252729292827262525
Feels °C (?)303130303029282830303031303028293132323231302929
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