
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 8PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
286 | 292 | 292 | 286 | 280 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 238 | 222 | 222 | 190 | 186 | 190 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 286 | 338 | 330 | 309 | 316 | 316 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.25m | 1:43AM0.49m | 4:42PM0.29m | 2:36AM0.45m | 5:22PM0.34m | 3:31AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33PM0.22m | 9:39AM-0.01m | 9:02PM0.22m | 10:16AM0.02m | 10:16PM0.22m | 10:51AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | |
5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
286 | 292 | 292 | 286 | 280 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 238 | 222 | 222 | 190 | 186 | 190 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 286 | 338 | 330 | 309 | 316 | 316 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
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