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Tamarindo Surf Forecast
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Tamarindo surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tamarindo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tamarindo today?
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 8PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 61 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:50AM 2.00 | 11:17PM 2.07 | 12:00PM 2.10 | 12:24AM 2.12 | 12:57PM 2.23 | 1:20AM 2.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:03PM 0.65 | 5:40AM 0.52 | 6:13PM 0.57 | 6:39AM 0.45 | 7:11PM 0.46 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
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