Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (19 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 8PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 751 | 438 | 415 | 744 | 773 | 783 | 783 | 773 | 666 | 550 | 606 | 677 | 668 | 528 | 528 | 393 | 387 | 382 | 375 | 375 | 253 | 253 | 314 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:03PM2.45m | 6:41AM2.46m | 6:57PM2.30m | 7:34AM2.39m | 7:52PM2.15m | 8:28AM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.11m | 12:53PM0.36m | 1:12AM0.25m | 1:50PM0.46m | 2:04AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 751 | 438 | 415 | 744 | 773 | 783 | 783 | 773 | 666 | 550 | 606 | 677 | 668 | 528 | 528 | 393 | 387 | 382 | 265 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 314 | 432 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 107 | 140 | 126 | 93 | 68 | 65 | 43 | 40 | 46 | 186 | 186 | 134 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 249 | 375 | 370 | 375 | 375 | 249 | 70 | 171 | 171 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 53 | 252 | 293 | 26 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 134 | 134 | 129 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 48 | 49 | 194 | 65 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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