Guiones Surf Report & Forecast

Nosara, Costa Rica

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Surf Quality: GOOD
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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
3
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
4.4
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
4.4ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
16s
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WIND GUSTS
3kt
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AIR TEMP
23°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.4ft @
14s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
GOOD
Good surfing conditions. Solid 4.4ft swell with long-period 16s ground swell and light offshore winds grooming the faces

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details

Friday

Apr 3
GOOD1 excellent hours
🌊 2.7-4.8ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 23-33°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
GOOD
2.7ft18sSSW1ktNNW1kt25°C31°C0.8mm
1:00 AM
GOOD
2.9ft17sSSW1ktNNE1kt25°C31°C0.6mm
2:00 AM
GOOD
3.1ft17sSSW1ktENE1kt25°C31°C0.3mm
3:00 AM
GOOD
3.2ft17sSSW1ktESE1kt24°C31°C0.1mm
4:00 AM
GOOD
3.5ft17sSSW1ktESE1kt24°C31°C0mm
5:00 AM
GOOD
3.8ft17sSSW2ktE2kt24°C31°C0mm
6:00 AM
GOOD
4.1ft17sSSW2ktENE2kt24°C31°C0mm
7:00 AM
GOOD
4.2ft17sSSW2ktENE2kt23°C30°C0mm
8:00 AM
GOOD
4.3ft17sSSW2ktNE2kt23°C30°C0mm
9:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.3ft17sSSW2ktNE2kt23°C30°C0mm
10:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft16sSSW3ktNE3kt23°C30°C0mm
11:00 AM
GOOD
4.4ft16sSSW3ktNNE4kt23°C30°C0mm
12:00 PM
GOOD
4.5ft16sSSW3ktNNE4kt23°C30°C0mm
1:00 PM
GOOD
4.5ft16sSSW3ktNNE4kt24°C30°C0mm
2:00 PM
GOOD
4.5ft16sSSW3ktNNE4kt26°C30°C0mm
3:00 PM
GOOD
4.6ft16sSSW3ktNNE4kt28°C30°C0mm
4:00 PM
GOOD
4.6ft16sSSW3ktE4kt30°C30°C0mm
5:00 PM
GOOD
4.6ft16sSSW3ktSE4kt31°C30°C0mm
6:00 PM
GOOD
4.7ft16sSSW3ktS3kt33°C31°C0mm
7:00 PM
GOOD
4.7ft16sSSW4ktSSW4kt32°C31°C0mm
8:00 PM
GOOD
4.7ft16sSSW5ktSSW4kt32°C31°C0mm
9:00 PM
GOOD
4.8ft16sSSW6ktSSW4kt31°C31°C0mm
10:00 PM
GOOD
4.8ft16sSSW6ktSSW5kt29°C31°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
4.7ft16sSSW5ktSSW5kt28°C31°C0mm

Saturday

Apr 4
GOOD1 excellent hours
🌊 4.5-4.8ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 23-33°C

Sunday

Apr 5
GOOD3 excellent hours
🌊 3.9-4.5ft 💨 1-8kt 🌡️ 23-34°C

Monday

Apr 6
GOOD11 excellent hours
🌊 3.3-3.9ft 💨 2-8kt 🌡️ 23-34°C

Tuesday

Apr 7
GOOD11 excellent hours
🌊 2.5-3.3ft 💨 1-7kt 🌡️ 24-34°C

Wednesday

Apr 8
GOOD12 excellent hours
🌊 2.1-2.9ft 💨 2-5kt 🌡️ 24-35°C

Thursday

Apr 9
GOOD5 excellent hours
🌊 2.4-2.7ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 24-34°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:4.4ft @ 16s
Wind Conditions:1-6kt NNW
Water Temperature:30-31°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Guiones (Playa Nosara) is an exposed beach break in Guanacaste known for its consistent surf. It works best with offshore winds from the east-northeast and clean groundswells from the west-northwest. The most favorable conditions occur when a west-northwest swell combines with offshore winds from the east-northeast. The beach offers both left and right-hand waves with good surf at all tide stages. It can get crowded when the surf is up, and surfers should be cautious of sharks. The best time for consistent, clean waves is during the winter months, particularly in January.

Best Swell Direction: SW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Village: Nosara | Neighborhood: Sección I | County: Nicoya | Country: Costa Rica | Postcode: 50206 | Road: Calle Guiones | Full Address: Calle Guiones, Sección I, Nosara, Nicoya, Guanacaste, 50206, Costa Rica

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionWNW
Ideal Wind DirectionENE

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