Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 3AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 868 | 904 | 884 | 794 | 778 | 711 | 733 | 718 | 733 | 794 | 919 | 902 | 831 | 815 | 683 | 559 | 559 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:30AM0.40m | 4:29PM0.39m | 3:32AM0.35m | 5:09PM0.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15PM0.21m | 9:47AM0.07m | 10:23PM0.19m | 10:19AM0.10m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 868 | 904 | 884 | 794 | 778 | 711 | 733 | 718 | 733 | 794 | 919 | 902 | 831 | 815 | 683 | 559 | 559 |
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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
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