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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thu
	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	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Cañaveral Caribbean	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Mariatos Veraguas	Cañaveral Caribbean	Mariatos Veraguas	Mariatos Veraguas	Hammerhead Nayarit	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Salina Cruz Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Punta Roca Caribbean
Rating	1	2	2	1	2	2	0	2	2	0	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.7 ENE	0.3 SW	0.7 S	1.8 NE	1.0 S	1.2 S	0.3 SSE	0.9 S	0.7 S	0.9 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.9 SSW	1.4 NNE
Period(s) (?)	15	14	14	14	13	13	6	13	18	6	16	15	18	16	18	14	16	14	14	16	13	8
Energy(?)	249	249	303	234	265	251	223	69	367	237	686	829	142	522	637	507	775	546	361	331	445	248
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			8:39PM 0.93	5:36AM 1.16		11:11PM 2.74	5:56AM 1.45		8:33PM 0.99	7:44AM 0.97		8:31PM 1.37	8:11AM 1.44	2:10PM 3.14	8:50PM 1.04	8:48AM 1.04		9:01PM 1.06	9:17AM 1.03		11:13PM 0.29
Low Tide / height (m)		12:44PM 0.26	2:03AM 0.69		1:08PM 0.29		12:50PM 0.30	1:50PM 0.17	2:13AM 0.48		2:15PM 0.18	2:20AM 0.52			2:52AM 0.31		2:57PM 0.26		3:13AM 0.24	3:13PM 0.38		8:55AM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	23	27	22	23	27	22	28	29	27	28	28	27	24	29	28	32	29	27	24	28	26	28
Low °C	23	26	20	23	26	20	28	27	25	27	27	25	23	29	25	27	28	25	24	27	25	27
Chill °C (?)	23	27	22	23	27	22	28	29	27	28	28	27	24	29	28	32	29	27	24	28	26	28
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	7:01	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:54	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:58	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	7:10	-	-	7:10	-	-	5:45	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	-	1.0 S	1.2 S	0.5 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.9 SSW	1.4 NNE
Period (s)	15	14	14	14	13	13	-	9	18	-	16	15	10	16	14	14	16	14	14	13	13	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.3 SW	0.5 S	-	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SSE	0.5 SW	0.6 S	0.4 SSW	-
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	13	10	-	19	19	18	10	18	17	14	9	14	16	20	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	1.7 ENE	0.3 SW	-	1.8 NE	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.8 N	-	0.5 W	-	0.5 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	3	6	2	-	6	10	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	-	5	-	-

	Thursday 26							Friday 27								Saturday 28
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	8PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	4PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Celestino Sinaloa	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Cañaveral Caribbean	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	1.6 NE	0.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	6	16
Energy(?)	285	285	345	265	246	95	221	303	258	252	260	221	225	69	254	251	232	244	244	202	193	107
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- on	glass
Tide State(?)	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low
High Tide / height (m)							7:47PM 1.35				6:10AM 0.80				8:31PM 0.96				7:06AM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)					12:22PM 0.39				2:03AM 0.69				1:08PM 0.29	4:57PM 1.04			1:59AM 0.59				3:01PM 0.04	5:10PM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	21	21	24	23	23	26	23	21	20	20	24	23	23	26	22	21	20	20	24	23	27	27
Chill °C (?)	21	21	24	23	23	26	23	21	20	20	24	23	23	26	22	21	20	20	24	23	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:06	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 SW	0.2 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.2 WNW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	12	10	10	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	5	10	10	11	11	11	11	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	-	1.6 NE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	3	3	3	-	-	6	-

	Thursday 26
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	10PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Celestino Sinaloa	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bahia Solano Pacific	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Cañaveral Caribbean	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	2.4 NE	0.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	8	15
Energy(?)	319	286	285	252	252	98	293	288	345	291	291	265	265	107	249	249	252	252	266	253	657	135
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)													12:22PM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	21	23	23	26	21	22	24	25	26	23	23	27	27	27	27	26	25	24	26	27
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	23	23	26	21	22	24	25	26	23	23	27	27	27	27	26	25	24	26	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:10	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	-	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 SW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	-	0.4 SW
Period (s)	10	10	10	11	10	12	11	11	12	12	12	10	10	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	2.4 NE	-
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-

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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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