
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 261 | 267 | 267 | 217 | 207 | 175 | 171 | 166 | 171 | 171 | 147 | 143 | 140 | 123 | 120 | 101 | 103 | 106 | 136 | 179 | 175 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:33PM0.41m | 11:16PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:34AM0.06m | 7:59AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
249 | 261 | 267 | 267 | 217 | 207 | 175 | 171 | 166 | 171 | 171 | 147 | 143 | 140 | 123 | 120 | 101 | 103 | 106 | 136 | 179 | 175 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
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