Tamarindo Surf Break

Tamarindo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 10.31° N 85.84° W

Issued: 11 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tamarindo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 2PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
362
325
321
257
246
232
229
277
249
368
475
464
334
683
674
573
558
544
474
461
449
367
362
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:44AM2.29m
11:19PM1.96m
11:42AM2.40m
00:20AM2.06m
12:39PM2.51m
1:18AM2.17m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.48m
5:18AM0.52m
6:14PM0.33m
6:18AM0.42m
7:10PM0.19m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
30
29
29
28
28
26
26
29
30
30
29
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
32
33
31
32
31
31
30
31
32
34
32
34
33
33
29
29
32
34
34
33
32
31
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
362
362
325
321
257
246
232
229
277
225
368
475
464
334
683
674
573
558
544
474
461
449
367
362
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
109
87
65
57
55
43
216
211
209
249
151
114
151
195
17
18
18
20
20
31
31
31
158
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
8
0.4
S
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
NW
4
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
136
218
21
20
20
33
14
28
19
17
8
6
8
8
7
72
68
107
31
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
8
8
8
8
8
16
16
8
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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