Tivives surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 CST
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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
29.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tivives this week:

The surf forecast for Tivives over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 02) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tivives in the next 12 days are 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 02) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Wed 2nd Jul)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 2nd Jul)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 2nd Jul)4ft (1.2m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tivives over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)141313161615121414181816161514141414131313121213121211171616151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)735639866518451476417300278281278339430327289198184169144160136133132211142171295548482530513466435436308334
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
SE
5
N
5
NW
5
SSE
0
NE
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
SW
10
S
5
E
5
W
10
SSE
0
ENE
0
W
10
S
5
N
0
W
5
SSE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NW
10
S
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
5
NE
5
NW
10
S
10
SE
5
N
5
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglasscrossglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
offglasscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
2.25
8:49AM
2.44
9:12PM
2.13
9:38AM
2.36
10:09PM
2.05
10:30AM
2.31
11:09PM
2.01
11:25AM
2.30
12:08AM
2.02
12:19PM
2.33
1:03AM
2.08
1:10PM
2.39
1:52AM
2.16
1:57PM
2.47
2:37AM
2.27
2:41PM
2.55
3:19AM
2.38
3:23PM
2.62
3:59AM
2.49
4:04PM
2.67
4:39AM
2.59
4:44PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20PM
0.69
2:27AM
0.67
3:12PM
0.76
3:16AM
0.79
4:07PM
0.79
4:09AM
0.88
5:04PM
0.79
5:05AM
0.92
6:00PM
0.75
6:02AM
0.90
6:52PM
0.68
6:55AM
0.85
7:41PM
0.58
7:44AM
0.78
8:25PM
0.48
8:30AM
0.70
9:06PM
0.39
9:14AM
0.62
9:45PM
0.32
9:56AM
0.56
10:23PM
0.26
10:38AM
0.51
11:01PM
0.24
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Sunrise5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24--5:24--5:24--
Sunset-6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:02--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:04--6:04-
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Rain (mm)
517--731971572812101315--41-4--9611428---
Temp. °C282625282725272526282726282726282725282725292826282826282826282724262626
Feels °C (?)333028313129312930313130323131313028323128313130313031323229323028303029

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Tivives Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tivives provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tivives can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tivives surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tivives) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tivives may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Tivives is 15 km (9 miles) from Esparza. If you plan a holiday in Golfo de Nicoya, look for hotels and other accommodation in Esparza. Esparza has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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