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Mal Pais surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Jan 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Mal Pais surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mal Pais sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Mal Pais today?
The current surf forecast for Mal Pais at 9PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jan) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jan) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jan) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mal Pais. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 54 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 33 | 54 | 33 | 70 | 46 | 45 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 58 | 83 | 83 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 76 | 97 | 149 | 149 | 96 | 44 | 45 | 124 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 111 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 121 | 112 | 108 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | off | glass | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | off | off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:44PM 2.53 | 8:07AM 2.21 | 8:40PM 2.49 | 9:10AM 2.12 | 9:41PM 2.45 | 10:19AM 2.07 | 10:46PM 2.42 | 11:30AM 2.08 | 11:52PM 2.43 | 12:36PM 2.13 | 12:54AM 2.47 | 1:36PM 2.22 | 1:50AM 2.52 | 2:30PM 2.32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:20PM 0.35 | 2:05AM 0.48 | 2:14PM 0.45 | 3:06AM 0.50 | 3:14PM 0.53 | 4:13AM 0.50 | 4:21PM 0.58 | 5:20AM 0.46 | 5:30PM 0.59 | 6:25AM 0.39 | 6:35PM 0.54 | 7:23AM 0.30 | 7:35PM 0.48 | 8:16AM 0.22 | 8:29PM 0.41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
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