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El Carmen surf Forecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 CST
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El Carmen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Carmen sea temperature is 29.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.0 °C max: 30.1 °C min: 27.4 °C)
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El Carmen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Carmen sea temperature is 29.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.0 °C max: 30.1 °C min: 27.4 °C)


How big are the waves at El Carmen today?

The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 6AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (20 Apr)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at El Carmen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)181817161616161616161616151517161616161615151515161616161615151414141414131313131313131212181812181818181317161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5475404984634637427337339049695158707305226278701029102911369789299049041037966123913931393131511841007994994980850691563555523523437437424329318162214258375455449312241291339330376532539545
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
N
0
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
ENE
5
NNE
0
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
S
20
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
2.01
12:50PM
2.17
1:12AM
2.09
1:29PM
2.29
1:53AM
2.18
2:05PM
2.40
2:30AM
2.26
2:40PM
2.47
3:06AM
2.30
3:14PM
2.51
3:42AM
2.32
3:48PM
2.52
4:16AM
2.30
4:22PM
2.50
4:52AM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
0.69
7:06PM
0.65
7:16AM
0.63
7:47PM
0.53
7:54AM
0.56
8:23PM
0.41
8:29AM
0.50
8:58PM
0.32
9:04AM
0.46
9:33PM
0.27
9:38AM
0.45
10:07PM
0.25
10:12AM
0.46
10:42PM
0.27
10:47AM
0.49
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise-5:26-------5:26-------5:26-------5:26-------5:26-------5:24-------5:24-------5:24--
Sunset----5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------
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Rain (mm)
--------11-----1--------1----12-------1-------1111----22----
Temp. °C272729303029282827272929292828272727292929292828272729292929282828272930292828282727293029282827272729292928282727272929
Feels °C (?)323134333232323332313431313132323231333131333232313132303032313232313332303032323130323230313231313132303031323132313332

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