Tamarindo Surf Break

Tamarindo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 10.31° N 85.84° W

Issued: 5 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 2AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (14 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
24
0.7
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
21
1.1
SW
21
1.1
SW
21
1
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
544
474
461
377
367
362
362
261
301
301
318
276
347
541
347
367
251
543
1005
1005
872
756
742
746
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
S
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
0
WNW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
E
0
N
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:39PM2.51m
1:18AM2.17m
1:36PM2.61m
2:14AM2.29m
2:31PM2.67m
3:08AM2.40m
Low Tide
7:10PM0.19m
7:17AM0.31m
8:04PM0.07m
8:14AM0.22m
8:57PM-0.02m
9:10AM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
3
2
1
2
10
2
Temp °C
31
30
28
27
26
26
29
31
30
29
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
28
25
25
25
25
26
28
Feels °C
35
35
31
29
28
29
31
34
33
32
31
30
30
29
30
34
35
31
29
28
29
30
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
21
1.1
SW
21
1.1
SW
21
1
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
20
Energy kJ
544
474
461
377
367
362
362
261
301
301
318
276
344
309
309
367
251
543
1005
1005
872
756
742
746
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
S
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
19
31
30
31
158
30
31
134
132
132
177
172
155
541
347
347
140
248
228
218
261
257
178
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
4
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SW
24
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
8
3
68
106
30
103
95
28
28
28
28
28
347
155
110
27
26
92
36
36
37
36
44
172
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
6
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
3
7
5
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
57
12
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
57
0
0
0
0
0
8
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
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3
3
4
4
4
4
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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