Playa Santa Teresa Surf Break

Playa Santa Teresa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.63° N 85.16° W

Issued: 5 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Santa Teresa sea temperature is
29.9° C

1.5°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Teresa at 1AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
661
644
620
605
589
581
516
435
435
447
477
489
489
489
483
398
367
305
305
305
305
309
305
206
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SW
5
WSW
0
W
0
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
12:57PM2.23m
1:37AM2.02m
1:42PM2.27m
2:21AM2.08m
2:25PM2.32m
3:02AM2.14m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.52m
7:30AM0.70m
8:09PM0.45m
8:15AM0.65m
8:50PM0.39m
8:57AM0.60m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:04
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
29
28
27
27
29
30
30
29
28
27
26
26
28
30
30
28
28
28
27
27
29
30
Feels °C
34
33
34
32
30
30
32
33
31
32
31
29
27
28
31
33
32
31
32
32
31
30
33
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
661
644
620
605
589
581
516
435
435
447
477
489
489
489
483
398
367
305
305
305
305
309
305
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
Energy kJ
196
189
182
178
178
181
177
175
172
133
131
128
125
122
122
90
118
90
89
89
89
83
80
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
37
37
37
37
22
22
123
22
21
18
72
116
71
71
65
149
251
251
251
133
125
157
197
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
36
23
0
0
0
0
0
56
40
36
12
0
0
0
0
0
83
12
0
0
0
0
0
78
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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