Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 23 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Roca Bruja - Witch's Rock at 8AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (24 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
51
52
70
137
89
86
86
169
169
223
261
264
268
251
279
275
217
217
214
211
211
206
203
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
E
5
E
10
ENE
0
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
W
10
SE
5
ESE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
8:19PM2.16m
9:02AM2.25m
9:24PM2.04m
10:03AM2.22m
10:29PM1.97m
11:00AM2.21m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.41m
3:20PM0.59m
3:37AM0.52m
4:26PM0.60m
4:37AM0.59m
5:27PM0.58m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
30
33
34
32
29
28
27
27
30
32
32
31
29
28
27
27
30
32
32
30
33
31
30
29
33
36
34
34
30
29
28
28
31
35
34
35
31
31
30
30
33
35
35
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WSW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
45
44
44
70
137
57
54
86
169
169
223
261
264
268
251
279
275
217
217
214
211
211
206
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
66
51
52
44
26
89
86
83
8
1
3
3
1
7
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
4
5
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
3
1
1
5
6
6
5
7
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guanacaste
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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