Salsa Brava surf break

Salsa Brava surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 EST
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Salsa Brava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salsa Brava sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salsa Brava today?

The current surf forecast for Salsa Brava at 1AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Salsa Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
11
11
11
12
12
12
6
6
6
12
12
12
12
6
11
15
6
4
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
0
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
10
NE
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
9:12PM0.31m
8:11AM0.36m
9:55PM0.34m
9:35AM0.31m
10:34PM0.37m
11:12AM0.27m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.09m
2:16AM0.22m
3:01PM0.14m
3:39AM0.21m
3:26PM0.18m
5:17AM0.19m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
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6:16
6:15
6:15
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6:40
6:40
6:40
6:40
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
26
25
25
25
28
29
28
27
27
25
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
27
31
31
30
28
29
29
32
32
31
31
32
29
29
29
31
31
31
31
31
31
29
29
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
13
13
11
11
11
12
12
12
3
3
3
12
12
12
12
6
1
15
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
14
13
7
7
7
7
4
4
5
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
6
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
4
6
5
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
NE
4
Energy kJ
11
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
150
125
125
125
125
125
125
168
150
125
125
125
125
125
135
150
125
125
125
125
125
125
125
202
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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