Roca Loca surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 CST
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Roca Loca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roca Loca sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Roca Loca today?

The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 4AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212151518181818131311121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)330314239235232232180180177222167154197154154139137125205152152152150147
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:40AM
2.67
5:58PM
2.88
6:28AM
2.54
6:48PM
2.72
7:22AM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
0.06
11:43AM
0.22
12:19AM
0.16
12:32PM
0.35
1:11AM
0.30
1:27PM
0.51
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise---5:41-------5:39-------5:39----
Sunset------5:49-------5:49-------5:49-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282626252829292828272625282929282827262628292928
Feels °C (?)312727252930293032292725282929303230272629303030
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