Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 7PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 346 | 370 | 362 | 362 | 404 | 404 | 486 | 497 | 486 | 430 | 430 | 411 | 392 | 351 | 315 | 261 | 261 | 212 | 207 | 175 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:56PM0.44m | 5:23AM0.18m | 5:36PM0.46m | 7:38AM0.16m | 6:25PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.14m | 00:32AM0.10m | 10:49AM0.14m | 1:23AM0.07m | 11:15AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 346 | 370 | 362 | 362 | 404 | 404 | 486 | 497 | 486 | 430 | 430 | 411 | 392 | 351 | 315 | 261 | 261 | 212 | 207 | 175 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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