Roca Alta surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 CST
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Roca Alta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roca Alta sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Roca Alta today?

The current surf forecast for Roca Alta at 2AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Roca Alta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
413
413
490
648
725
648
635
576
533
565
576
661
725
661
661
555
555
544
576
576
544
544
470
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
W
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:08PM0.32m
9:24AM0.04m
9:44PM0.33m
11:37AM0.01m
10:20PM0.34m
Low Tide
1:39PM-0.04m
4:57AM-0.02m
1:47PM-0.01m
6:13AM-0.05m
1:19PM0.01m
7:18AM-0.08m
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49
6
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
25
26
26
27
29
28
28
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
30
30
30
29
30
29
31
32
32
33
32
31
31
30
32
32
32
31
32
30
30
29
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
413
413
413
490
648
725
648
635
576
533
565
576
661
725
661
661
555
555
544
576
576
544
544
470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
114
22
22
0
0
0
0
0
22
22
10
0
10
0
0
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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