Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rio Papagayo today (07 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rio Papagayo at 11PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rio Papagayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 373 | 586 | 547 | 362 | 357 | 316 | 269 | 265 | 295 | 271 | 318 | 314 | 381 | 381 | 448 | 540 | 648 | 763 | 974 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:29PM0.60m | 10:49AM0.79m | 10:24PM0.60m | 11:40AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.28m | 3:48AM0.03m | 5:00PM0.29m | 4:43AM0.11m | 5:55PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 373 | 586 | 547 | 362 | 357 | 299 | 269 | 265 | 212 | 206 | 273 | 292 | 288 | 267 | 448 | 540 | 648 | 763 | 974 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 73 | 73 | 73 | 37 | 209 | 316 | 246 | 241 | 295 | 271 | 318 | 314 | 381 | 381 | 190 | 187 | 206 | 147 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 88 | 84 | 155 | 209 | 71 | 70 | 23 | 50 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 184 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 263 | 235 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 194 | 455 | 0 | 0 |
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