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Playita Surf Forecast
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Playita surf Forecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Playita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playita sea temperature is 30.5°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.3 °C max: 30.6 °C min: 28.1 °C)
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Playita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playita sea temperature is 30.5°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.3 °C max: 30.6 °C min: 28.1 °C)
How big are the waves at Playita today?
The current surf forecast for Playita at 1AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playita. (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) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 874 | 767 | 756 | 514 | 534 | 731 | 555 | 331 | 326 | 277 | 277 | 424 | 323 | 372 | 238 | 213 | 213 | 169 | 178 | 183 | 285 | 294 | 289 | 258 | 233 | 330 | 742 | 688 | 688 | 731 | 867 | 243 | 188 | 246 | 428 | 546 | 612 | 612 | 519 | 469 | 377 | 305 | 405 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 394 | 389 | 401 | 384 | 312 | 413 | 418 | 418 | 408 | 728 | 535 | 661 | 653 | 653 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | glass | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:03AM 2.48 | 3:10PM 2.69 | 3:38AM 2.49 | 3:44PM 2.69 | 4:13AM 2.48 | 4:19PM 2.67 | 4:48AM 2.43 | 4:54PM 2.62 | 5:26AM 2.38 | 5:33PM 2.55 | 6:08AM 2.31 | 6:16PM 2.47 | 6:56AM 2.26 | 7:08PM 2.38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:01AM 0.49 | 9:29PM 0.29 | 9:35AM 0.48 | 10:03PM 0.27 | 10:09AM 0.49 | 10:38PM 0.29 | 10:44AM 0.53 | 11:15PM 0.34 | 11:22AM 0.59 | 11:55PM 0.41 | 12:05PM 0.67 | 12:41AM 0.49 | 12:56PM 0.75 | 1:34AM 0.57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:18 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
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