Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 47 | 62 | 93 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 145 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:07AM0.25m | 1:41PM0.45m | 4:09AM0.23m | 2:21PM0.47m | 5:04AM0.22m | 3:04PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.20m | 9:34PM0.02m | 8:14AM0.19m | 10:17PM0.00m | 8:57AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 47 | 62 | 93 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 145 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 292 | 184 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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