Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 1PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 112mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1200 | 1105 | 988 | 975 | 962 | 949 | 936 | 936 | 844 | 833 | 746 | 676 | 676 | 685 | 704 | 714 | 598 | 507 | 492 | 428 | 384 | 384 | 331 | 603 | 465 | 489 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:59AM2.18m | 8:46PM2.16m | 9:10AM2.07m | 9:56PM2.17m | 10:23AM2.03m | 11:01PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.53m | 2:22PM0.42m | 3:01AM0.60m | 3:30PM0.49m | 4:16AM0.60m | 4:37PM0.52m | 5:25AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 1200 | 1105 | 988 | 975 | 962 | 949 | 936 | 936 | 844 | 833 | 746 | 676 | 676 | 685 | 704 | 714 | 598 | 507 | 492 | 428 | 384 | 133 | 231 | 603 | 443 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 20 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 48 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 70 | 37 | 76 | 98 | 384 | 331 | 331 | 465 | 489 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | W 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 38 | 49 | 41 | 123 | 81 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 114 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
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