The Tree surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 01 May 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
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Tree today?

The current surf forecast for The Tree at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
SW
14
0.7
S
10
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
117
89
92
92
98
100
209
163
163
163
163
160
195
194
233
233
275
229
108
79
74
90
71
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
0
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
0
NE
5
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
NW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
10
ESE
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:32AM2.44m
2:40PM2.66m
3:10AM2.46m
3:17PM2.66m
3:46AM2.46m
3:53PM2.64m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.49m
9:01PM0.27m
9:08AM0.47m
9:37PM0.25m
9:45AM0.47m
10:13PM0.26m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
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5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
1
2
4
8
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
28
27
29
30
29
29
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
32
30
33
33
31
33
31
33
32
30
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
31
32
33
33
32
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
11
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
87
62
89
92
92
98
100
209
163
163
163
163
160
195
194
233
233
275
229
34
79
11
90
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
S
11
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
10
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
117
117
77
78
65
77
75
20
3
3
3
66
66
41
40
40
60
78
107
108
75
46
11
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.2
S
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
17
15
14
7
14
31
31
12
20
12
42
3
3
3
15
15
15
15
15
106
24
74
74
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
25
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
155
149
44
0
0
0
0
4
155
31
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
19
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Golfo de Nicoya
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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