Playa Santa Teresa surf break

Playa Santa Teresa surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 07 Nov 2025 CST
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Playa Santa Teresa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Santa Teresa sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Playa Santa Teresa today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (07 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (07 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Playa Santa Teresa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414131313131313131818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)248251251251251248200158147144142142140140140109152150150183169254306421
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
N
0
NE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
2.94
3:54PM
2.65
4:09AM
2.90
4:44PM
2.62
5:00AM
2.79
5:36PM
2.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43AM
-0.14
9:56PM
0.08
10:32AM
-0.11
10:47PM
0.15
11:22AM
-0.01
11:41PM
0.27
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
Sunrise-5:31-------5:31-------5:31------
Sunset----5:15-------5:15-------5:15---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11--1--------1-----1132-
Temp. °C262627272727262625252727272626262625272727262626
Feels °C (?)303131303031292928293230303030313029313031303030
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