Costa Rica Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Costa Rica wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Costa Rica region.

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	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica	Galveston Texas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Punta Roca Caribbean	Bahia Solano Pacific	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Indicas Great Abaco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Indicas Great Abaco
Rating	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 S	0.6 SSW	2.2 NE	0.5 SW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.6 NW	1.8 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.8 NE	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 NNE	0.8 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.8 NNE	1.4 NE	1.5 ENE	0.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	12	8	12	15	14	13	14	6	12	14	15	13	13	12	13	11	13	12	9	8	11
Energy(?)	118	175	650	104	328	335	116	210	496	1007	214	309	539	391	517	584	289	220	205	323	330	124
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	on	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	off	cross- on	glass	off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		2:56PM 2.77	1:26AM 0.30	7:12AM 0.43		10:00PM 0.97	10:57AM 0.35		1:45AM 0.10	9:48AM 1.58	4:42PM 3.42		10:15AM 1.05		10:47PM 1.02	10:49AM 0.96			11:34AM 1.22	4:27PM 0.27	11:19PM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)			9:10PM 0.26	11:35AM 0.32	3:29PM 0.05			6:57PM -0.03		3:48AM 0.48		10:50PM 0.39	4:17AM 0.36	4:32PM 0.24		4:50AM 0.34	4:49PM 0.34	12:05AM 0.24	5:35AM 0.40			6:12AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	7	-
High °C	16	27	27	26	27	22	22	27	21	23	26	22	25	27	21	23	26	22	23	26	25	24
Low °C	15	25	25	25	26	20	22	25	19	23	25	21	23	25	20	23	25	20	23	26	24	23
Chill °C (?)	14	27	27	26	27	22	22	27	21	23	26	22	25	27	21	23	26	22	23	26	25	24
Sunrise	6:58	-	-	6:24	-	-	7:33	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	6:58	-	-	6:59	-	-	6:59	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:38	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.6 WNW	-	0.5 SW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.8 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 NNE	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 NNE	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 NNE	1.4 NE	1.5 ENE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	7	6	-	12	15	14	13	14	6	12	14	6	11	13	12	13	11	8	12	9	8	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.6 SSW	-	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 NW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.3 NNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.5 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 E	-	-	0.5 SE
Period (s)	7	12	-	15	13	13	13	13	12	12	6	15	7	6	14	7	13	13	9	-	-	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	-	2.2 NE	-	-	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 NW	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	8	-	-	4	4	6	6	7	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	5	-	-	-

	Sunday 15					Monday 16								Tuesday 17								Wed
	9AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Galveston Texas	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Punta Canoas Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Mariatos Veraguas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 S	1.4 ESE	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	2.1 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NNE	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.3 ENE	1.3 WNW	1.6 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	7	7	17	16	9	8	8	14	12	13	14	14	14	14	14	12	13	8	6	6
Energy(?)	198	198	47	293	223	220	628	322	242	89	99	299	281	335	353	354	349	220	89	207	386	496
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:09AM 1.05					9:46PM 0.95					3:33PM 3.03			10:00PM 0.97								10:15PM 1.00
Low Tide / height (m)							2:22AM 0.08									3:20AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	22	29	18	25	21	21	26	25	27	23	26	28	22	21	20	20	22	31	23	25	21	20
Chill °C (?)	22	29	18	25	21	21	26	25	27	23	26	28	22	21	20	20	22	31	23	25	21	20
Sunrise	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.6 SW	0.7 S	0.9 SE	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	-	-	1.4 NNE	0.5 NW	0.5 SW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.3 ENE	0.6 WNW	1.2 WNW
Period (s)	6	12	7	7	6	6	-	-	8	5	12	13	13	14	14	14	14	12	13	8	13	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.6 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 SW	0.3 WNW	-	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	12	15	-	-	12	12	-	-	-	12	14	8	14	13	13	5	6	13	13	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 NNW	1.4 ESE	-	-	2.1 NE	1.6 NE	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	-	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.5 NW	-	1.3 WNW	1.6 NW
Period (s)	-	-	3	7	-	-	9	8	-	-	-	4	3	4	-	6	-	-	3	-	6	6

	Sunday 15	Monday 16
	7AM	9AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	1AM	3AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Galveston Texas	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Punta Canoas Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Mariatos Veraguas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 S	0.9 SE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.8 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	7	8	12	12	7	8	8	12	12	14	17	17	17	17	16	14	15	8	14	14
Energy(?)	196	238	118	94	180	171	349	382	416	105	132	287	225	223	223	216	225	311	142	129	277	277
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)																9:46PM 0.95
Low Tide / height (m)		8:38AM 0.71	8:51AM -0.18							3:09PM 0.07											2:57AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	26	15	27	26	26	27	27	27	24	25	27	23	22	21	21	21	26	23	23	21	21
Chill °C (?)	19	26	13	27	26	26	27	27	27	24	25	27	23	22	21	21	21	26	23	23	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.7 SW	0.8 S	0.9 SE	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	5	13	7	8	6	6	-	-	-	12	12	14	6	6	6	6	6	14	12	8	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.8 SSE	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.1 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	-	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	11	16	7	-	12	12	-	-	-	11	15	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	-	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.3 SE	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	1.8 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	0.9 NW	0.3 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	8	3	-	-	-	7	8	8	6	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-

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Alabama	Guadeloupe	Puerto Rico
Anguilla	Haiti	Rhode-Island
Barbados	Jamaica	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bermuda	Martinique	Saint Lucia
British Virgin Islands	Maryland	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Massachusetts	The Bahamas
Delaware	Montserrat	Turks and Caicos Islands
Dominican Republic	New-Jersey	US Virgin Islands
Florida	New-York	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina
Grenada	Pennsylvania

California	Mexico	Oregon
Louisiana	Minnesota	Texas

Aruba	Ecuador	Peru
Brazil	French Guiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Colombia	Netherlands Antilles	Venezuela

Belize	Guatemala Pacific Coast	Nicaragua
Bocas del Toro	Guerrero	Oaxaca
Cayman Islands Grand Cayman	Gulf of Panama	Panama
Colima	Haiti South Coast	Panama Veraguas
Colon	Honduras Mainland	Rivas Province
El Salvador Costa del Balsamo	Jalisco	Sinaloa
Eleuthera Bahamas	Jamaica	South Florida
Golfo Dulce	Leon Province	Texas
Golfo de Nicoya	Limon	Tola Province
Great Abaco Bahamas	Michoacan	Veraguas
Guanacaste	Nayarit

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