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Drakes Bay surf Forecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 17 May 2024 CST
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Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is 29.6°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.8 °C max: 30.4 °C min: 27.4 °C)
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Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is 29.6°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.8 °C max: 30.4 °C min: 27.4 °C)
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 3AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (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) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 201 | 258 | 258 | 253 | 306 | 306 | 299 | 231 | 208 | 197 | 323 | 375 | 522 | 375 | 362 | 482 | 459 | 470 | 553 | 534 | 432 | 416 | 421 | 421 | 677 | 737 | 587 | 594 | 528 | 687 | 663 | 508 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 441 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 469 | 428 | 411 | 491 | 491 | 485 | 394 | 465 | 446 | 433 | 433 | 326 | 322 | 317 | 312 | 307 | 246 | 246 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:11AM 2.36 | 11:39PM 2.19 | 11:59AM 2.45 | 12:30AM 2.27 | 12:42PM 2.55 | 1:14AM 2.36 | 1:21PM 2.64 | 1:55AM 2.45 | 2:00PM 2.71 | 2:33AM 2.52 | 2:38PM 2.77 | 3:11AM 2.57 | 3:16PM 2.80 | 3:50AM 2.59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:49AM 0.90 | 5:35PM 0.86 | 5:41AM 0.87 | 6:23PM 0.74 | 6:28AM 0.81 | 7:05PM 0.61 | 7:10AM 0.74 | 7:44PM 0.48 | 7:50AM 0.67 | 8:22PM 0.38 | 8:28AM 0.61 | 8:59PM 0.31 | 9:07AM 0.57 | 9:37PM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
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