Playa Santa Teresa Surf Break

Playa Santa Teresa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.63° N 85.16° W

Issued: 5 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Teresa sea temperature is
30.3° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Playa Santa Teresa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa Santa Teresa today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 1AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
255
540
510
644
298
534
492
376
508
432
427
367
371
349
266
382
382
422
377
315
354
457
561
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
W
5
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
NNW
5
NW
5
N
5
ENE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
3:06PM2.36m
3:42AM2.20m
3:46PM2.38m
4:21AM2.25m
4:24PM2.37m
4:59AM2.29m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.35m
9:38AM0.58m
10:07PM0.33m
10:18AM0.57m
10:43PM0.33m
10:58AM0.58m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
4
4
8
1
Temp °C
30
29
29
28
27
27
29
30
30
29
29
28
27
27
28
30
29
28
26
26
27
26
28
30
Feels °C
33
33
35
33
30
31
32
33
33
33
34
32
30
31
31
34
31
31
30
30
31
30
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SSW
18
0.7
S
9
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
203
206
540
510
644
81
534
492
376
508
432
427
367
371
349
214
382
382
377
377
181
181
457
561
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
SW
17
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
12
0.8
SW
15
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
Energy kJ
78
78
90
80
83
298
116
116
116
116
346
116
128
141
214
266
146
182
178
175
305
309
181
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
S
18
0.5
SW
13
0.6
S
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
255
255
252
235
82
227
214
163
280
260
116
251
259
228
369
262
232
311
422
329
315
354
164
130
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
36
23
0
0
0
0
0
83
92
36
0
0
0
0
0
2
68
56
56
0
12
0
0
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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