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Westfalia surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 CST
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Westfalia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Westfalia sea temperature is
27.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Westfalia today?

The current surf forecast for Westfalia at 10AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.5
NE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)7777777789910101010101010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111108147135139147136136147326674850850782849884884794711635553508508572
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
W
15
NW
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
0
N
0
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
0.42
11:28AM
0.43
12:07PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
0.04
8:15PM
0.05
8:36PM
0.06
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise-5:52-------5:52-------5:52------
Sunset----5:30-------5:30-------5:30---
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----1111-122211------133
Temp. °C242427282726252424242426272524242323262828262525
Feels °C (?)262629292930282727272729302726262525283030292829
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