Tortuguero surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 CST
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Tortuguero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tortuguero sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tortuguero today?

The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 3AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)877788888888888888777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8810411411412012615713313311611695959376747264484744443434
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.22
8:11PM
0.41
10:19AM
0.24
9:19PM
0.38
11:03AM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
0.08
12:45PM
0.18
3:37AM
0.11
1:43PM
0.21
4:46AM
0.14
3:11PM
0.23
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise---5:22-------5:22-------5:22----
Sunset------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-
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cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------------23-----14
Temp. °C262525252729282726262525272928272625252528292827
Feels °C (?)302928283032313230302828303332323029282932323232
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Limon

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Tortuguero (calm at Cahuita wx 47 km from Tortuguero). A 0.9m swell from the ENE

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47 km away, 1 h 39 min ago

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0.0
29.2
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