Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 188 | 161 | 161 | 133 | 126 | 120 | 113 | 116 | 154 | 207 | 211 | 235 | 250 | 288 | 302 | 450 | 490 | 469 | 413 | 404 | 346 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:46AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.41m | 10:54AM0.15m | 9:05PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:02PM0.15m | 5:24AM0.07m | 12:14PM0.15m | 6:20AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 188 | 161 | 161 | 133 | 126 | 120 | 113 | 116 | 154 | 207 | 211 | 235 | 250 | 288 | 302 | 450 | 490 | 469 | 413 | 404 | 346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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