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Jaco Beach Surf Photo: 'Jacó, Morales. ' by F Vargas

Lat Long: 9.60° N 84.62° W

Issued: 5 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jaco Beach sea temperature is

29.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Jaco Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	N		S	SSW	WNW
	16 s	cross		12 s	16 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	S	WNW
	16 s	glass		16 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		SSW	S	WNW
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	S	SW
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	S	SW
	16 s	glass		16 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	W		SSW	S	SW
	15 s	glass		15 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	WNW	WNW
	15 s	glass		15 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		SSW	S	WNW
	15 s	glass		15 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		SSW	S	WNW
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNE		SSW	S	WNW
	16 s	glass		16 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	S	WNW
	15 s	glass		15 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	S	S
	15 s	cross		15 s	10 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	SW		SSW	S	S
	15 s	cross- on		15 s	10 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	S	S
	15 s	on		15 s	10 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	S	S
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	10 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		SSW	S	S
	14 s	glass		14 s	10 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	S	S
	18 s	glass		14 s	18 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Jaco Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 52 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.2m (7.4 ft). Range 3.22m (10.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Jaco Beach Surf Photo: 'Jacó, Morales. ' by F Vargas

Jacó, Morales.

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User: F Vargas (1 photo)

Country: Costa Rica (479 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:00 am 6 Apr 2022