Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 2AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 381 | 508 | 508 | 502 | 432 | 421 | 411 | 331 | 322 | 318 | 455 | 382 | 413 | 314 | 301 | 297 | 354 | 367 | 367 | 324 | 308 | 324 | 333 | 259 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:41PM2.27m | 4:16AM2.12m | 4:19PM2.26m | 4:54AM2.16m | 4:57PM2.23m | 5:31AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03PM0.31m | 10:12AM0.54m | 10:39PM0.32m | 10:52AM0.55m | 11:14PM0.35m | 11:32AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 381 | 508 | 508 | 502 | 432 | 421 | 411 | 331 | 322 | 318 | 455 | 382 | 322 | 314 | 301 | 136 | 354 | 367 | 367 | 118 | 71 | 182 | 184 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 89 | 116 | 89 | 118 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 169 | 149 | 144 | 108 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 297 | 133 | 136 | 118 | 324 | 308 | 324 | 333 | 259 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 195 | 193 | 193 | 186 | 201 | 193 | 174 | 115 | 167 | 230 | 230 | 329 | 413 | 276 | 273 | 276 | 162 | 162 | 158 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 96 | 164 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 24 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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