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Playa Santa Teresa Surf Forecast
/ Golfo de Nicoya (40 surf breaks) /
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Playa Santa Teresa surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CST
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Teresa today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Teresa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 456 | 304 | 261 | 257 | 257 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 170 | 164 | 256 | 134 | 233 | 263 | 230 | 258 | 258 | 187 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 158 | 156 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:04PM 2.19 | 12:44AM 2.21 | 1:03PM 2.27 | 1:34AM 2.34 | 1:51PM 2.35 | 2:15AM 2.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:25PM 0.52 | 6:53AM 0.59 | 7:17PM 0.44 | 7:43AM 0.47 | 8:01PM 0.37 | 8:26AM 0.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Golfo de Nicoya
Continuing clean conditions at Playa Santa Teresa (light winds from the WNW at Juan Santamaria Airport 111 km from Playa Santa Teresa). 0.7m 6s windswell from the WSW with a 0.7m 14s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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