The Tree surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 28 Feb 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
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Tree today?

The current surf forecast for The Tree at 5PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313131321212019191818181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)253198198198195195195192192147145150168301332415377459448582516480499493
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
E
15
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
2.26
12:46AM
2.46
1:27PM
2.44
1:45AM
2.57
2:18PM
2.61
2:34AM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
0.53
6:31PM
0.64
7:09AM
0.41
7:33PM
0.50
8:01AM
0.29
8:25PM
0.36
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise5:52------5:52-------5:52-------5:50
Sunset--5:47-------5:49-------5:49-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272829282727262628292928272626252829292827252524
Feels °C (?)302930313131292831303032292727263030303130262523
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