The Tree surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 22 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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.1°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 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
624
497
451
372
372
372
372
372
372
367
367
298
294
285
205
263
195
206
192
203
147
203
199
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
20
S
15
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:16AM2.48m
7:36PM2.51m
8:21AM2.37m
8:43PM2.35m
9:32AM2.33m
Low Tide
1:00AM0.25m
1:23PM0.52m
2:00AM0.40m
2:32PM0.65m
3:07AM0.53m
3:47PM0.72m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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5:24
5:24
5:22
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5:47
5:47
5:47
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
32
31
31
29
31
29
28
30
31
31
29
29
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
32
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
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
Energy kJ
633
624
497
451
372
372
372
372
372
372
367
367
298
294
285
205
263
195
206
192
203
147
203
199
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
7
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
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
Energy kJ
12
12
12
11
11
14
14
15
14
11
3
3
6
6
8
7
8
7
25
53
25
66
43
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
11
0.3
SW
6
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
2
3
15
10
10
10
10
14
10
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
10
9
2
6
8
4
72
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
9
15
1
11
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
212
71
4
0
0
0
0
0
149
194
19
0
0
0
0
4
149
155
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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