Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (08 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 10PM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2573 | 2725 | 2444 | 2138 | 2001 | 1978 | 1955 | 1932 | 1714 | 1469 | 1273 | 1054 | 1040 | 921 | 909 | 848 | 848 | 592 | 553 | 425 | 425 | 431 | 362 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on |
High Tide | 8:16PM1.91m | 8:53AM2.12m | 9:14PM1.88m | 9:47AM2.20m | 10:16PM1.90m | 10:44AM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.74m | 2:25AM0.62m | 3:14PM0.69m | 3:19AM0.62m | 4:15PM0.60m | 4:17AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | |
— | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | |
mm | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
2573 | 2725 | 597 | 575 | 645 | 724 | 647 | 534 | 465 | 481 | 505 | 516 | 503 | 493 | 430 | 380 | 342 | 343 | 351 | 306 | 252 | 196 | 191 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2573 | 2493 | 2444 | 2138 | 2001 | 1978 | 1955 | 1932 | 1714 | 1469 | 1273 | 1054 | 1040 | 921 | 909 | 848 | 848 | 592 | 553 | 425 | 425 | 431 | 362 | 362 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
686 | 620 | — | — | — | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 213 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 12 | 158 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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