
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tortuguero today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tortuguero at 12AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tortuguero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
362 | 354 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 404 | 497 | 497 | 486 | 578 | 591 | 703 | 848 | 922 | 848 | 873 | 970 | 1093 | 1045 | 1063 | 1238 | 1238 | 1192 | 1042 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 1:32PM0.19m | 11:40PM0.51m | 2:22PM0.24m | 00:37AM0.48m | 3:06PM0.29m | 1:33AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM0.19m | 7:52AM0.01m | 5:42PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.02m | 7:52PM0.23m | 9:11AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 |
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
362 | 354 | 346 | 346 | 346 | 404 | 497 | 497 | 486 | 578 | 591 | 703 | 848 | 922 | 848 | 873 | 970 | 1093 | 1045 | 1063 | 1238 | 1238 | 1192 | 1042 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 |
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