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Surf’s up: Caribbean beaches to see large waves over the weekend

L. Arias - December 25, 2015

Costa Rica's Caribbean beaches in the province of Limón are expected to see waves up to 3.1 meters (10.3 feet) starting Friday and likely continuing through the weekend, the University of Costa Rica's Center for Research in Marine Sciences and Limnology (CIMAR) reported.

Big waves expected at Costa Rica’s central Pacific beaches this weekend

July 17, 2015

Big waves expected to hit Costa Rica’s southern Pacific beaches over the weekend

April 30, 2015

Oceanographers forecast strong waves, rip tides along Costa Rica’s Pacific shores starting Thursday

March 26, 2015

Strong gusts, big waves to continue over the weekend

December 27, 2014

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Big waves cause flooding along Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coast

L. Arias - July 4, 2014

Strong waves forecast for this weekend on both coasts of Costa Rica already are affecting areas in the Pacific province of Puntarenas.

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Powerful waves to hit Costa Rica’s Caribbean and Pacific beaches over the weekend

L. Arias - July 3, 2014

Experts of the University of Costa Rica's Ocean Science and Limnology Research Center (CIMAR) warned residents and beachgoers this week about big waves that could be hitting shores on both of the country's coasts starting Friday.

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Big waves, strong winds forecast for Pacific coast over the weekend

L. Arias - May 15, 2014

Two low-pressure systems originating in the Southern Hemisphere will cause powerful waves on most of Costa Rica’s Pacific beaches starting Friday.