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Playita surf Forecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 CST
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Playita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playita sea temperature is 30.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.3 °C max: 30.6 °C min: 28.1 °C)
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Playita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playita sea temperature is 30.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.3 °C max: 30.6 °C min: 28.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Playita today?

The current surf forecast for Playita at 12AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131213131212121213131313121616161616161718151515161616161616151514141414141414181818181817161616161615151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)326277277424309372238213213169178183289294235210232330859688688731813243188246428546612612519469377305405400400400394394407390322418418418510737643661768758604785754744639734724714
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
0
S
5
NE
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
0
S
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SE
0
N
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassoffglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
2.49
3:44PM
2.69
4:13AM
2.48
4:19PM
2.67
4:48AM
2.43
4:54PM
2.62
5:26AM
2.38
5:33PM
2.55
6:08AM
2.31
6:16PM
2.47
6:56AM
2.26
7:08PM
2.38
7:54AM
2.25
8:10PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.29
9:35AM
0.48
10:03PM
0.27
10:09AM
0.49
10:38PM
0.29
10:44AM
0.53
11:15PM
0.34
11:22AM
0.59
11:55PM
0.41
12:05PM
0.67
12:41AM
0.49
12:56PM
0.75
1:34AM
0.57
2:00PM
0.80
2:36AM
0.62
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise---5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:20-------5:18-------5:18
Sunset------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-----
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Rain (mm)
32--1137522---1241---122432--1113121--1-151----1121---11111-
Temp. °C282727272930292726262626282928272726262628292828272626262828282727262626282928272726262628292928272726262929292827272626
Feels °C (?)323131313333333230313029323332323230303032323233323030303231323131303030323232323231313032323332323229293332333332323030

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