Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 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 2AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 178mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 19 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
614 | 614 | 1342 | 2572 | 3127 | 2611 | 2132 | 1592 | 1879 | 2493 | 2444 | 2336 | 2113 | 2089 | 2065 | 1932 | 1714 | 1321 | 1141 | 1126 | 921 | 921 | 921 | 859 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 7:24PM1.96m | 8:03AM2.07m | 8:16PM1.91m | 8:53AM2.12m | 9:14PM1.88m | 9:47AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.74m | 1:38AM0.59m | 2:16PM0.74m | 2:25AM0.62m | 3:14PM0.69m | 3:19AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | |
— | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | |
mm | 11 | 28 | 41 | 51 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
614 | 614 | 471 | 799 | 925 | 1045 | 1255 | 1592 | 1879 | 2493 | 2444 | 2138 | 2001 | 1132 | 1015 | 1024 | 715 | 1019 | 1075 | 961 | 748 | 602 | 495 | 364 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | 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 |
268 | 326 | 471 | 664 | 220 | 352 | 456 | 347 | 424 | — | — | 2336 | 2113 | 2089 | 2065 | 1932 | 1714 | 1321 | 1141 | 1126 | 921 | 921 | 921 | 859 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SSW 22 | — | — | — | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — |
268 | 323 | — | — | — | 899 | 352 | 456 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 198 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
512 | 559 | 1342 | 2572 | 3127 | 2611 | 2132 | 1443 | 1248 | 1136 | 1503 | 1759 | 1416 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 296 | 177 | 127 | 130 | 130 | 126 | 130 | 108 | 189 | 171 | 202 | 127 | 108 | 89 | 126 | 126 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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