Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 2PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 203 | 254 | 377 | 429 | 512 | 614 | 778 | 778 | 665 | 578 | 480 | 435 | 435 | 528 | 650 | 650 | 665 | 543 | 459 | 395 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58AM0.14m | 7:22PM0.49m | 10:01AM0.15m | 8:25PM0.49m | 10:58AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46AM0.13m | 3:25AM0.05m | 12:24PM0.13m | 4:37AM0.05m | 1:13PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 203 | 254 | 377 | 429 | 512 | 614 | 778 | 778 | 665 | 578 | 480 | 435 | 435 | 528 | 650 | 650 | 665 | 543 | 459 | 395 | 377 |
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) | 0 | 184 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
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