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Caca Rio surfForecast / Limon / Costa Rica

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 15 Apr 2025 CST
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Caca Rio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caca Rio sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Caca Rio this week:

The surf forecast for Caca Rio over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 15) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Caca Rio in the next 12 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 21) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 15) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Tue 15th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 16th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 21st Apr)7ft (2.1m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Caca Rio over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)899109899888889999101099999999988888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)223281426506413322339286244330307365392411475572547782718528528508440440480413324286273217188184154151151133
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
10
NE
5
W
5
N
10
NE
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
5
W
5
SSW
10
NE
0
NW
0
N
10
NE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
SW
5
N
10
NE
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrossglasscrosscrossglassglasscrossoffoffcrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
glasscrossglassglasscrossglassglasscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
0.25
1:59AM
0.40
5:43PM
0.24
2:29AM
0.40
6:34PM 2:55AM
0.23 0.40
7:24PM
0.23
3:21AM
0.40
8:11PM
0.23
3:48AM
0.41
8:45PM
0.24
4:20AM
0.41
9:02PM
0.26
4:59AM
0.40
9:05PM
0.29
5:48AM
0.37
9:10PM
0.33
7:11AM
0.32
9:34PM
0.38
9:40AM
0.28
10:11PM
0.43
11:21AM
0.25
10:54PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
0.03
7:57PM
0.23
9:59AM
0.01
8:30PM
0.22
10:32AM
0.01
9:00PM
0.22
11:04AM
0.02
9:28PM
0.22
11:36AM
0.03
9:58PM
0.22
12:07PM
0.06
10:39PM
0.23
12:38PM
0.08
11:33PM
0.24
1:08PM
0.11
12:42AM
0.24
1:39PM
0.14
2:03AM
0.24
2:12PM
0.16
3:45AM
0.20
2:46PM
0.18
5:36AM
0.14
3:25PM
0.20
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:18--5:18--5:18--5:18--5:16--5:16--5:16--5:16--
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)
-12-1---6126111558141610814231-1--1----
Temp. °C292826282826282826282826292826282726282825272726272725282725282725282825
Feels °C (?)323130313131303031303030313030313131313129303130313129313029313029303129

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Caca Rio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Caca Rio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Caca Rio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Caca Rio 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 (Caca Rio) 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 Caca Rio 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 Limon? If you are looking for accommodation near Caca Rio, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Limon, consider staying in Puerto Limon which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Limon where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Changuinola which is 65 km (40 miles) away, Siquirres, Turrialba and San Isidro.

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