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El Carmen Surf Forecast
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El Carmen surf Forecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
El Carmen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Carmen sea temperature is 29.2°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.0 °C max: 30.1 °C min: 27.4 °C)
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El Carmen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Carmen sea temperature is 29.2°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.0 °C max: 30.1 °C min: 27.4 °C)
How big are the waves at El Carmen today?
The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 1AM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Carmen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 305 | 259 | 596 | 932 | 552 | 424 | 377 | 503 | 603 | 768 | 547 | 540 | 498 | 463 | 463 | 742 | 733 | 733 | 904 | 969 | 515 | 870 | 730 | 522 | 627 | 870 | 1029 | 1029 | 1136 | 978 | 929 | 904 | 904 | 988 | 966 | 1239 | 1393 | 1393 | 1315 | 1184 | 1007 | 994 | 994 | 980 | 850 | 691 | 563 | 531 | 523 | 523 | 523 | 437 | 424 | 329 | 263 | 244 | 258 | 258 | 319 | 455 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:04PM 2.05 | 12:25AM 2.01 | 12:50PM 2.17 | 1:12AM 2.09 | 1:29PM 2.29 | 1:53AM 2.18 | 2:05PM 2.40 | 2:30AM 2.26 | 2:40PM 2.47 | 3:06AM 2.30 | 3:14PM 2.51 | 3:42AM 2.32 | 3:48PM 2.52 | 4:16AM 2.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:44AM 0.75 | 6:19PM 0.77 | 6:33AM 0.69 | 7:06PM 0.65 | 7:16AM 0.63 | 7:47PM 0.53 | 7:54AM 0.56 | 8:23PM 0.41 | 8:29AM 0.50 | 8:58PM 0.32 | 9:04AM 0.46 | 9:33PM 0.27 | 9:38AM 0.45 | 10:07PM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
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