Roca Loca surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 12 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Roca Loca today?

The current surf forecast for Roca Loca at 7AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141415151616161615151515151515181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)264264325316243210290299334372377387387382358344283283339295289348907897
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
0
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
ESE
15
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
ENE
15
S
15
S
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise---5:28-------5:28-------5:28----
Sunset------5:47-------5:47-------5:47-
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1------11------11------1
Temp. °C292727262929302928282726292930292928272628292929
Feels °C (?)332828273130323333312826313132323331292731313132
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