Tamarindo surf break

Tamarindo surfForecast / Guanacaste / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tamarindo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tamarindo today?

The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 10PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)--
Afternoon (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141414141413131313131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)512485472404404404404346346285228215212208208208208168138136132969372
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NW
10
W
5
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
glassonglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
2.11
11:07AM
1.91
11:34PM
2.15
12:05PM
1.93
12:22AM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
0.62
5:03AM
0.65
5:13PM
0.64
6:00AM
0.59
6:05PM
0.64
6:48AM
0.50
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Sunrise-----5:37-------5:37-------5:37--
Sunset5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11------11-1------------
Temp. °C272626252424262827262525242426272725252524242627
Feels °C (?)303030282727293130302929272729303029292928283030
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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