Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 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 2PM is: 1.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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 102mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 10 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2430 | 1761 | 1277 | 1592 | 2573 | 2725 | 2444 | 2138 | 2113 | 2089 | 1955 | 1932 | 1714 | 1321 | 1141 | 1054 | 1040 | 921 | 921 | 848 | 740 | 592 | 495 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM2.07m | 8:16PM1.91m | 8:53AM2.12m | 9:14PM1.88m | 9:47AM2.20m | 10:16PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.59m | 2:16PM0.74m | 2:25AM0.62m | 3:14PM0.69m | 3:19AM0.62m | 4:15PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | 6:04 | |
mm | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
925 | 597 | 1255 | 1592 | 2573 | 2725 | 704 | 867 | 2001 | 2089 | 1361 | 1320 | 1271 | 1094 | 990 | 885 | 842 | 681 | 602 | 459 | 466 | 433 | 495 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
777 | 1045 | 463 | 390 | 2573 | 2493 | 2444 | 2138 | 2113 | 2089 | 1955 | 1932 | 1714 | 1321 | 1141 | 1054 | 1040 | 921 | 921 | 848 | 740 | 592 | 431 | 425 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
— | 899 | 463 | 456 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 34 | 31 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | SSW 6 |
2430 | 1761 | 1277 | 908 | 808 | 686 | — | — | 1083 | 1294 | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 127 | 127 | 250 | 155 | 177 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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