The Tree surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 CST
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The Tree surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Tree sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Tree today?

The current surf forecast for The Tree at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
195
206
192
203
147
203
199
214
315
318
315
376
371
452
446
441
429
397
376
371
366
366
521
Wind (km/h)
5
S
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
0
W
0
NNE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
0
E
5
ENE
5
SE
15
S
15
S
5
S
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:32AM2.33m
9:57PM2.25m
10:43AM2.35m
11:10PM2.22m
11:46AM2.41m
Low Tide
3:07AM0.53m
3:47PM0.72m
4:17AM0.60m
5:01PM0.70m
5:22AM0.62m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:22
5:22
5:22
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5:47
5:49
5:49
2
1
3
5
1
1
1
1
2
5
2
2
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
28
31
32
30
30
32
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
32
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
32
30
30
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
198
195
206
192
203
147
203
199
196
179
176
218
376
371
452
446
441
429
397
376
371
366
366
521
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
8
4
25
53
25
66
43
88
214
315
318
315
100
128
126
161
126
123
121
123
126
50
108
158
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.5
S
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SSW
11
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
10
9
2
4
8
4
72
74
4
4
4
4
32
4
10
10
10
10
10
24
22
39
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
149
155
33
0
0
0
0
0
103
71
31
0
0
0
0
4
54
71
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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