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Playa Santa Teresa surf break

Playa Santa Teresa surfForecast / Golfo de Nicoya / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Santa Teresa today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 5AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (01 May)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
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)142020191318131816131316141415151518181818161616161616161615151818181515161616201416161619191918181818181717161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)60564063462762794030351045443743743246557164865765744944937036639531443237144736736242555945536739039544355168869755426820035843030250767867857249740454113091438123510308087881096768768
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
0
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13AM
2.59
5:28PM
2.73
6:04AM
2.47
6:20PM
2.54
7:00AM
2.34
7:16PM
2.34
8:00AM
2.22
8:18PM
2.16
9:06AM
2.14
9:26PM
2.04
10:12AM
2.12
10:36PM
1.99
11:13AM
2.15
11:39PM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00PM
-0.07
11:16AM
0.19
11:50PM
0.06
12:09PM
0.34
12:43AM
0.22
1:06PM
0.51
1:40AM
0.40
2:10PM
0.66
2:42AM
0.55
3:20PM
0.76
3:47AM
0.65
4:31PM
0.78
4:50AM
0.70
5:34PM
0.73
5:45AM
0.70
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise---5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20-------5:20
Sunset------5:51-------5:51-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-----
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Rain (mm)
63-41---12------112--12-1422----242-11123221----1-111----11-
Temp. °C272727262627272727272727282929282827272728282828282727272828282827272727282829282727272728292828282727272828282827272727
Feels °C (?)303030282930293031313131323131313130313233313031323132313130303131323130312931313030303132323132323029292929303131313231
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