Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tamarindo today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 7AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1436 | 1401 | 1384 | 1144 | 1115 | 1101 | 1074 | 964 | 871 | 871 | 743 | 649 | 910 | 982 | 1432 | 1684 | 2437 | 2915 | 3074 | 3745 | 3888 | 3923 | 3213 | 2602 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36AM2.04m | 6:38PM2.03m | 7:18AM2.04m | 7:24PM1.96m | 8:03AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.47m | 12:35PM0.71m | 00:56AM0.53m | 1:23PM0.74m | 1:38AM0.59m | 2:16PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 11 |
1436 | 1401 | 1384 | 1144 | 1115 | 1101 | 1074 | 964 | 871 | 871 | 743 | 649 | 631 | 623 | 614 | 482 | 597 | 721 | 573 | 1056 | 1255 | 1592 | 1684 | 2602 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 |
26 | 33 | 27 | 282 | 289 | 115 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 48 | 65 | 96 | 143 | 197 | 268 | 326 | 471 | 799 | 925 | 456 | 450 | 431 | 431 | 2493 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | SW 26 | S 9 | SW 26 | S 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SW 22 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — |
137 | 86 | 87 | — | — | — | 71 | — | 27 | 6 | 26 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | 471 | — | — | 899 | 456 | 443 | 412 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 59 | 82 | 91 | 99 | 117 | 252 | 570 | 910 | 982 | 1432 | 1684 | 2437 | 2915 | 3074 | 3745 | 3888 | 3923 | 3213 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 130 | 12 | 127 | 209 | 189 | 127 | 126 | 88 | 126 | 12 | 123 | 123 |
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