
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Santa Teresa today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 2AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Santa Teresa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
382 | 382 | 422 | 377 | 404 | 354 | 457 | 437 | 454 | 492 | 443 | 408 | 512 | 539 | 554 | 539 | 417 | 405 | 371 | 371 | 371 | 371 | 265 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:24PM2.37m | 4:59AM2.29m | 5:02PM2.34m | 5:35AM2.31m | 5:40PM2.28m | 6:12AM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.33m | 10:58AM0.58m | 11:18PM0.37m | 11:37AM0.60m | 11:53PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 |
382 | 382 | 377 | 377 | 172 | 178 | 457 | 437 | 454 | 492 | 443 | 408 | 512 | 539 | 554 | 539 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 212 | 164 | 371 | 156 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 |
146 | 144 | 141 | 138 | 305 | 309 | 181 | 164 | 174 | 181 | 181 | 161 | 223 | 92 | 89 | 223 | 417 | 405 | 371 | 371 | 371 | 159 | 265 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
232 | 311 | 422 | 329 | 404 | 354 | 164 | 189 | 164 | 96 | 96 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 80 | 211 | 155 | 211 | 159 | 252 | 243 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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