Tortuguero surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 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
28.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tortuguero today?

The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)888988888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142174202212202197192202202207179165161136130120120117154162197192187183
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
0
SE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossononglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26AM
0.41
9:39PM
0.27
8:41AM
0.38
10:22PM
0.30
9:56AM
0.35
11:02PM
0.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34AM
0.19
2:37PM
0.10
1:37AM
0.21
3:30PM
0.14
3:07AM
0.22
4:27PM
0.18
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
Sunrise-5:31-------5:31-------5:31------
Sunset----5:43-------5:43-------5:43---
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-111-2321----111-----211
Temp. °C242426282826252423232628272625242323272827262524
Feels °C (?)272729303029292725252830283029272525292929302927
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