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Playa Carate surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 23 Apr 2025 CST
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Playa Carate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Carate sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Carate today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Carate at 12AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161514141415191916161718181818181716161616161718181818171717171717171616161616161616161515151515151514141414142014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)89295777864945551551551544344344958944168487716641409158515671514162817391327129417832164267027912700255224942465246524652494225121991943171816971512151214931341141112301024996936970970924811800800789778767821704
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
0
NNW
0
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
E
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
0
NNE
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
0
E
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglasscrossonononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
2.39
11:40AM
2.66
12:08AM
2.56
12:34PM
2.91
1:03AM
2.76
1:23PM
3.14
1:55AM
2.94
2:11PM
3.31
2:44AM
3.07
2:59PM
3.39
3:32AM
3.13
3:46PM
3.38
4:20AM
3.11
4:35PM
3.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
0.87
5:18AM
0.71
6:00PM
0.64
6:14AM
0.54
6:54PM
0.37
7:07AM
0.37
7:44PM
0.13
7:57AM
0.22
8:32PM
-0.06
8:45AM
0.12
9:19PM
-0.16
9:34AM
0.09
10:07PM
-0.16
10:23AM
0.14
10:55PM
-0.07
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thu
01
Sunrise-----5:20-------5:20-------5:18-------5:18-------5:18-------5:18-------5:18------
Sunset5:42-------5:42-------5:42-------5:42-------5:42-------5:43-------5:43-------5:43---
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Rain (mm)
-1231---12253--3112532131124--11--21-----1-1321-1348431---11
Temp. °C292827262626272929282726262628282828272626262727272626262626272828272626252527282827262625252728282727272625262728272625
Feels °C (?)323231313131313332323130303033323132313030303029302930313029303030303031292931313030303029293231303031323029303031303028
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