Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 4PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 59mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 543 | 1227 | 1213 | 1351 | 1351 | 1518 | 1053 | 973 | 1884 | 894 | 1005 | 2150 | 1842 | 1781 | 1741 | 1722 | 1722 | 1682 | 1524 | 1436 | 1401 | 1384 | 1144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:39PM2.25m | 5:15AM2.07m | 5:18PM2.19m | 5:55AM2.05m | 5:57PM2.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.55m | 11:01PM0.35m | 11:10AM0.60m | 11:39PM0.40m | 11:51AM0.66m | 00:17AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | 6:02 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
631 | 543 | 1227 | 1213 | 1351 | 1351 | 1518 | 1053 | 973 | 1884 | 894 | 883 | 2150 | 1842 | 1781 | 1741 | 1722 | 1722 | 1682 | 1524 | 1436 | 1401 | 1384 | 1144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
446 | 446 | 70 | 72 | 26 | 30 | 42 | 489 | 509 | 55 | 723 | 1005 | 41 | 39 | 326 | 304 | 29 | 143 | 147 | 141 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NW 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
75 | 73 | 8 | 163 | 163 | 162 | 162 | 50 | 55 | 71 | 55 | 42 | 160 | 149 | 9 | 9 | 143 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 137 | 86 | 87 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 92 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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