Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock surf break

Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 CST
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Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
149
147
120
118
142
178
116
116
116
118
121
129
138
88
84
85
87
88
91
97
54
54
80
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
20
SW
15
SE
20
NE
10
E
5
NNE
5
E
5
NE
10
W
0
W
15
SE
20
SE
10
E
5
ENE
0
E
5
ESE
10
SW
5
SW
5
NE
5
E
5
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:52AM2.23m
00:26AM1.96m
12:40PM2.25m
1:14AM1.99m
1:23PM2.27m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.63m
6:21PM0.53m
6:24AM0.63m
7:08PM0.46m
7:10AM0.61m
7:50PM0.40m
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5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
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6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
9
10
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
30
32
31
27
27
27
27
27
29
30
30
28
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
32
32
34
36
33
30
29
30
31
31
34
33
35
30
28
30
31
32
33
31
32
33
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
14
Energy kJ
191
149
147
120
118
142
178
116
116
116
118
121
129
138
88
84
85
87
88
91
97
54
52
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
19
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
6
2
5
3
1
1
1
1
25
25
25
1
1
1
15
42
54
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
15
3
6
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
3
0.2
S
6
0.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
5
4
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
6
15
42
0
0
0
0
0
20
0
15
35
0
0
0
0
35
40
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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