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Tivives Surf Forecast
/ Golfo de Nicoya (40 surf breaks) /
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Tivives surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 02 May 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
30.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tivives today?
The current surf forecast for Tivives at 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tivives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 16 | |
125 | 123 | 163 | 166 | 163 | 154 | 149 | 146 | 108 | 143 | 141 | 141 | 181 | 141 | 102 | 65 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 109 | 104 | 103 | 94 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 3:20AM2.54m | 3:27PM2.74m | 3:56AM2.54m | 4:03PM2.71m | 4:33AM2.51m | 4:39PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.47m | 9:47PM0.25m | 9:55AM0.48m | 10:23PM0.27m | 10:31AM0.51m | 11:00PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 |
1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
 kJ | 125 | 123 | 163 | 166 | 163 | 154 | 149 | 146 | 108 | 143 | 141 | 141 | 42 | 141 | 102 | 65 | 56 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 55 | 25 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 109 | 104 | 103 | 94 | 147 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | S 20 | SW 20 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | S 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 65 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 57 | 128 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 96 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 96 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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