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Zancudo surf Forecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zancudo this week:
The surf forecast for Zancudo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zancudo in the next 12 days are 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Wed 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Wed 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 24th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zancudo over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sun 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 610 | 494 | 440 | 355 | 277 | 190 | 187 | 243 | 168 | 203 | 346 | 404 | 228 | 333 | 416 | 288 | 280 | 276 | 192 | 307 | 505 | 513 | 706 | 627 | 515 | 394 | 356 | 280 | 297 | 422 | 302 | 428 | 399 | 293 | 366 | 289 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:04AM 2.70 | 3:11PM 2.90 | 3:38AM 2.72 | 3:44PM 2.90 | 4:12AM 2.70 | 4:18PM 2.87 | 4:47AM 2.65 | 4:53PM 2.81 | 5:25AM 2.58 | 5:31PM 2.73 | 6:07AM 2.51 | 6:15PM 2.63 | 6:56AM 2.44 | 7:07PM 2.53 | 7:55AM 2.42 | 8:11PM 2.44 | 9:03AM 2.46 | 9:25PM 2.41 | 10:13AM 2.57 | 10:41PM 2.47 | 11:19AM 2.76 | 11:49PM 2.60 | 12:16PM 2.95 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:02AM 0.52 | 9:28PM 0.30 | 9:36AM 0.51 | 10:02PM 0.28 | 10:10AM 0.53 | 10:36PM 0.31 | 10:44AM 0.58 | 11:13PM 0.37 | 11:22AM 0.66 | 11:53PM 0.46 | 12:05PM 0.75 | 12:39AM 0.55 | 12:57PM 0.84 | 1:33AM 0.64 | 2:01PM 0.90 | 2:37AM 0.70 | 3:17PM 0.89 | 3:47AM 0.70 | 4:33PM 0.77 | 4:54AM 0.63 | 5:41PM 0.58 | 5:56AM 0.51 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sun 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:42 |
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Rain (mm) | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 5 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Zancudo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Zancudo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Zancudo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zancudo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Zancudo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zancudo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Golfo Dulce? If you are looking for accommodation near Zancudo, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Golfo Dulce, consider staying in Golfito which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Golfo Dulce where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto Armuelles which is 39 km (24 miles) away, La Concepcion, Pedregal and David.
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