Tamarindo Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.31° N 85.84° W

Tamarindo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.7° C
1.7° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tamarindo at 3PM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)19s
Afternoon (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)19s
Evening (27 Jul)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
16
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.7
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
791
808
800
693
1448
1591
1213
1741
1741
1722
1682
1529
1474
1456
1438
1333
1194
1179
1149
1105
868
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
5
ESE
15
SW
15
S
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
ENE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:12PM2.09m
1:52AM1.91m
1:58PM2.17m
2:35AM2.02m
2:40PM2.23m
Low Tide
6:58AM0.73m
7:42PM0.51m
7:47AM0.66m
8:24PM0.42m
8:31AM0.59m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
29
31
29
28
27
26
25
25
28
30
29
28
27
26
26
25
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
29
34
31
31
30
28
27
27
31
33
32
31
31
30
30
28
31
33
32
32
32
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