Tortuguero Surf Break
Lat Long: 10.06° N 83.15° W

Tortuguero 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tortuguero

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tortuguero sea temperature is
29.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Tortuguero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 8PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (08 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
84
82
78
76
76
67
52
52
54
73
73
51
88
132
123
120
143
143
140
136
106
93
136
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
ENE
0
SSE
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
0
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
7:24PM0.37m
4:14AM0.28m
7:20PM0.40m
5:07AM0.22m
7:41PM0.44m
9:19AM0.17m
Low Tide
00:50AM0.23m
11:57AM0.14m
1:57AM0.19m
12:16PM0.15m
3:12AM0.14m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
3
6
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
26
25
26
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
Feels °C
31
32
32
30
30
29
31
32
31
30
31
29
29
29
32
32
31
32
30
31
29
29
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
103
84
82
78
76
76
67
52
52
54
73
73
51
88
132
123
120
143
143
140
136
106
93
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
1
16
42
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
34
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
172
143
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Limon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
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