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Playa Samara surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 09 Jan 2025 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Playa Samara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Samara sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Samara today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Samara at 2AM is: 0.3m 20s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1ft (0.3m)20s
Afternoon (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151220202020131313131311111717171618171616161313171212121212121616161612131313131718171717161616161616161616161413131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)544675757575454545694523225957555353515050508484594755565656816667878287959896931191201191171161049998979594124122876347454549120
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SW
0
WSW
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
2.06
11:47PM
2.43
12:31PM
2.11
12:49AM
2.46
1:32PM
2.20
1:46AM
2.51
2:26PM
2.30
2:37AM
2.55
3:14PM
2.38
3:24AM
2.56
3:59PM
2.45
4:07AM
2.54
4:40PM
2.48
4:49AM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
0.45
5:23PM
0.58
6:20AM
0.38
6:30PM
0.54
7:19AM
0.30
7:30PM
0.47
8:12AM
0.21
8:24PM
0.41
9:00AM
0.15
9:14PM
0.37
9:44AM
0.13
10:00PM
0.36
10:25AM
0.14
10:44PM
0.38
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise----6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------6:03-------6:03-------
Sunset------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:38-------5:38-------5:39-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252424242727272626252424262828272625242426282826262524242628292625242424262828262524242326282726252424232629292725242424
Feels °C (?)282627273030312929282626293131313029272728313030302927262831322928262727293131292726262426302927262627252731322926262625
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