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Tivives surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tivives surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tivives sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tivives today?
The current surf forecast for Tivives at 9PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tivives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | |
232 | 232 | 280 | 280 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 156 | 148 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 154 | 154 | 222 | 222 | 212 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:46PM2.58m | 8:31AM2.44m | 8:53PM2.41m | 9:42AM2.39m | 10:07PM2.31m | 10:53AM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM0.52m | 2:10AM0.41m | 2:41PM0.67m | 3:17AM0.54m | 3:57PM0.74m | 4:26AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 16 |
 kJ | 232 | 232 | 280 | 280 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 156 | 148 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 101 | 134 | 132 | 134 | 212 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 7 | S 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 15 | S 7 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 7 | S 19 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 64 | 154 | 154 | 222 | 222 | 96 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 18 | W 16 | W 16 | S 18 | SW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SW 6 | S 20 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 15 | W 3 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | W 13 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 65 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 133 | 133 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 133 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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