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La-China surf Forecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 17 May 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
La-China surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La-China sea temperature is 30.2°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.9 °C max: 30.2 °C min: 27.4 °C)
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La-China surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La-China sea temperature is 30.2°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.9 °C max: 30.2 °C min: 27.4 °C)
How big are the waves at La-China today?
The current surf forecast for La-China at 4AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at La-China. (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) (?) | 16 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 162 | 168 | 166 | 149 | 253 | 253 | 332 | 243 | 221 | 214 | 280 | 399 | 399 | 395 | 390 | 377 | 360 | 360 | 364 | 432 | 334 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 407 | 432 | 464 | 344 | 344 | 469 | 373 | 339 | 326 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 291 | 291 | 288 | 263 | 263 | 250 | 228 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 284 | 280 | 265 | 250 | 250 | 258 | 265 | 204 | 195 | 176 | 171 | 171 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:04PM 1.99 | 11:36AM 2.21 | 12:04AM 2.03 | 12:24PM 2.29 | 12:55AM 2.10 | 1:08PM 2.38 | 1:40AM 2.18 | 1:48PM 2.46 | 2:21AM 2.25 | 2:27PM 2.54 | 3:00AM 2.32 | 3:05PM 2.59 | 3:39AM 2.36 | 3:43PM 2.62 | 4:17AM 2.39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:13AM 0.83 | 6:00PM 0.81 | 6:05AM 0.81 | 6:49PM 0.69 | 6:52AM 0.76 | 7:32PM 0.57 | 7:35AM 0.70 | 8:12PM 0.46 | 8:15AM 0.63 | 8:50PM 0.36 | 8:54AM 0.57 | 9:28PM 0.29 | 9:33AM 0.53 | 10:06PM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
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