The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
81° NNE @ 2mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
11:27am / 5:16am
BUOY FORECAST
SW1.5ft @ 18s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

TUE 15

WED 16

THU 17

FRI 18

SAT 19

2am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 2am on Tue 9/15

WINDNNE 2 mph

PRIMARYSW (223) 1.5 ft @ 18 sec

SECONDARYS (186) 3.3 ft @ 9 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,4.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Tuesday, Sep 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

N

4mph
1.5ft
18s
SW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

S

4mph
3.5ft
9s
S
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

SW

3mph
2.8ft
17s
SW

Wednesday, Sep 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

ENE

2mph
2.3ft
16s
SW
12pm
4-6+ ft
fair

SSW

6mph
3.2ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-5 ft
fair

WSW

5mph
3.1ft
15s
SW

Thursday, Sep 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
clean

NNW

2mph
3.2ft
14s
SW
12pm
4-5 ft
fair

S

5mph
3.3ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

SW

5mph
3.1ft
14s
SW

Friday, Sep 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NNE

4mph
2.9ft
13s
SW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

SSW

7mph
2.8ft
13s
SW
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

WSW

7mph
2.8ft
13s
SW

Saturday, Sep 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

N

4mph
3.4ft
13s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

SSW

6mph
3.3ft
12s
SW
6pm
3-4 ft
fair

W

5mph
3.1ft
12s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	N 4mph	1.5ft 18s SW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	S 4mph	3.5ft 9s S
6pm	4-6 ft clean	SW 3mph	2.8ft 17s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	ENE 2mph	2.3ft 16s SW
12pm	4-6+ ft fair	SSW 6mph	3.2ft 16s SW
6pm	4-5 ft fair	WSW 5mph	3.1ft 15s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft clean	NNW 2mph	3.2ft 14s SW
12pm	4-5 ft fair	S 5mph	3.3ft 14s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	SW 5mph	3.1ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NNE 4mph	2.9ft 13s SW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	SSW 7mph	2.8ft 13s SW
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	WSW 7mph	2.8ft 13s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	N 4mph	3.4ft 13s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	SSW 6mph	3.3ft 12s SW
6pm	3-4 ft fair	W 5mph	3.1ft 12s SSW

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 15, 2026 @ 1:19am.

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