Surf Forecasts:: Costa Rica
WaveCast Costa Rica West Coast3-15-2010 4:45 AM
NNW 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 3/15/2010, 4:45 AM
3/14/2010 8:00 AM - 3/22/2010 0:00 AM
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| 3/14/2010 | 3/15/2010 | 3/16/2010 | 3/17/2010 | 3/18/2010 | 3/19/2010 | 3/20/2010 | 3/21/2010 | 3/22/2010 |
| Dir: 306 Max: 1-2 Prd: 8 |
Dir: 302 Max: 2-2 Prd: 8 |
Dir: 298 Max: 1-2 Prd: 8 |
Dir: 297 Max: 1-1 Prd: 8 |
Dir: 304 Max: 1-1 Prd: 14 |
Dir: 310 Max: 1-2 Prd: 9 |
Dir: 300 Max: 1-2 Prd: 18 |
Dir: 301 Max: 2-3 Prd: 17 |
Dir: 300 Max: 2-3 Prd: 16 |
SSW 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 3/15/2010, 4:45 AM
3/14/2010 8:00 AM - 3/22/2010 0:00 AM
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| 3/14/2010 | 3/15/2010 | 3/16/2010 | 3/17/2010 | 3/18/2010 | 3/19/2010 | 3/20/2010 | 3/21/2010 | 3/22/2010 |
| Dir: 202 Max: 4-5 Prd: 15 |
Dir: 202 Max: 4-5 Prd: 15 |
Dir: 209 Max: 3-4 Prd: 14 |
Dir: 211 Max: 5-6 Prd: 16 |
Dir: 212 Max: 5-6 Prd: 16 |
Dir: 212 Max: 5-6 Prd: 14 |
Dir: 217 Max: 4-5 Prd: 13 |
Dir: 212 Max: 3-4 Prd: 13 |
Dir: 218 Max: 4-5 Prd: 22 |
Forecast Based on WaveWatchIII Data Courtesy NOAA/NWS/NCEP Ocean Modeling Branch
Sunday, March the 14th: Swell will be coming in from 306 degrees with 1 to 2 foot surf with 8 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 4 to 5 feet from 202 degrees with 15 second periods.
Monday, March the 15th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 302 degrees with 2 foot surf with 8 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 4 to 5 feet from 202 degrees with 15 second periods.
Tuesday, March the 16th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 298 degrees with 1 to 2 foot surf with 8 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 4 feet from 209 degrees with 14 second periods.
Wednesday, March the 17th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 297 degrees with 1 foot surf with 8 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 5 to 6 feet from 211 degrees with 16 second periods.
Thursday, March the 18th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 304 degrees with 1 foot surf with 14 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 5 to 6 feet from 212 degrees with 16 second periods.
Friday, March the 19th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 310 degrees with 1 to 2 foot surf with 9 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 5 to 6 feet from 212 degrees with 14 second periods.
Saturday, March the 20th: NNW energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 300 degrees with 1 to 2 foot surf with 18 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 4 to 5 feet from 217 degrees with 13 second periods.
Sunday, March the 21st: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 301 degrees with 2 to 3 foot surf with 17 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 3 to 4 feet from 212 degrees with 13 second periods.
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