Rio Claro Rivermouth Surf Report & Forecast

Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica

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🌬️ WIND

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1
kt

🌊 SWELL

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E
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W
4.8
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
4.8ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
14s
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WIND GUSTS
2kt
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AIR TEMP
24°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.4ft @
13s
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PRECIPITATION
1.3mm
SURF QUALITY
EXCELLENT
Excellent conditions right now! Solid 4.8ft swell with long-period 14s ground swell and light offshore winds grooming the faces

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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast

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Sunday

Apr 5
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 4.4-5.2ft 💨 1-4kt 🌡️ 24-29°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5.2ft14sSSW3ktW5kt25°C29°C0mm
1:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5.2ft14sSSW3ktW5kt25°C29°C0.3mm
2:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5.1ft14sSSW3ktW5kt25°C29°C0.7mm
3:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5.1ft14sSSW3ktW5kt25°C29°C1mm
4:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5ft14sSSW3ktWNW5kt25°C29°C1.2mm
5:00 AM
EXCELLENT
5ft14sSSW3ktWNW4kt24°C29°C1.3mm
6:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.9ft14sSSW2ktNW3kt24°C29°C1.5mm
7:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.9ft14sSSW2ktNNW2kt24°C29°C1.5mm
8:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.9ft14sSSW2ktN2kt24°C29°C1.5mm
9:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.8ft14sSSW1ktNNE1kt24°C30°C1.5mm
10:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.8ft14sSSW1ktNNE2kt24°C30°C1.3mm
11:00 AM
EXCELLENT
4.7ft14sSSW2ktNE2kt24°C30°C1.2mm
12:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.7ft14sSSW2ktENE3kt24°C30°C1.1mm
1:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.6ft14sSSW2ktE3kt25°C30°C1mm
2:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.6ft14sSSW2ktSE3kt26°C30°C0.9mm
3:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft14sSSW2ktSSE3kt27°C30°C0.8mm
4:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft14sSSW3ktS3kt28°C30°C0.9mm
5:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft14sSSW3ktS4kt28°C30°C0.9mm
6:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft14sSSW4ktSSW4kt29°C30°C0.9mm
7:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.5ft14sSSW4ktSSW4kt28°C30°C0.7mm
8:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft14sSSW4ktSW4kt28°C30°C0.5mm
9:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft14sSSW4ktWSW5kt28°C30°C0.3mm
10:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft14sSSW4ktWSW4kt27°C30°C0.3mm
11:00 PM
EXCELLENT
4.4ft14sSSW3ktW4kt26°C30°C0.3mm

Monday

Apr 6
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 3.5-4.4ft 💨 1-5kt 🌡️ 23-29°C

Tuesday

Apr 7
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 2.6-3.5ft 💨 1-5kt 🌡️ 23-29°C

Wednesday

Apr 8
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 2.3-3.1ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 23-30°C

Thursday

Apr 9
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 2.5-3.0ft 💨 2-6kt 🌡️ 24-30°C

Friday

Apr 10
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 2.3-2.5ft 💨 2-5kt 🌡️ 24-31°C

Saturday

Apr 11
EXCELLENT24 excellent hours
🌊 2.3-2.7ft 💨 2-4kt 🌡️ 24-30°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:4.4ft @ 14s
Wind Conditions:1-5kt W
Water Temperature:28-30°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Rio Claro Rivermouth is an exposed point break in Golfo Dulce that has fairly consistent surf, offering a wave that peels to the left. The most favorable conditions are a South-Southwest groundswell with offshore winds from the North. The break works best around mid-tide to high tide. The bottom is composed of sand and rocks. The spot is rarely crowded, but surfers should be aware of urchins, rocks, and sharks. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in May.

Best Swell Direction: SW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Puerto Jiménez | County: Puerto Jiménez | Country: Costa Rica | Postcode: 61301 | Road: Calle Sirena | Full Address: Calle Sirena, Sirena, Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, 61301, Costa Rica

Ideal Conditions

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

Ideal Swell DirectionSSW
Ideal Wind DirectionN

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