
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 34 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 75 | 83 | 78 | 82 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 48 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:14AM0.23m | 10:58AM0.42m | 1:31AM0.22m | 11:36AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.15m | 3:06AM0.22m | 7:06PM0.09m | 3:39AM0.22m | 7:49PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
21 | 34 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 71 | 78 | 82 | 68 | 68 | 37 | 62 | 48 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 21 | — | — | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 37 | — | 36 | 36 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 36 | 75 | 83 | — | — | — | — | 68 | 73 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 59 | 59 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 224 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 0 |
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