The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and clean right now for Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
81° NNE @ 5mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
10:51am / 4:45am
BUOY FORECAST
SSW3.9ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

FRI 17

SAT 18

SUN 19

MON 20

1am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 1am on Fri 7/17

WINDNNE 5 mph

PRIMARYSSW (207) 3.9 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYSW (232) 0.9 ft @ 18 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,3.6 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Friday, Jul 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

NNE

6mph
3.7ft
14s
SSW
12pm
4-6 ft
clean

SSE

2mph
3.6ft
14s
SSW
6pm
4-5+ ft
fair

WSW

6mph
3.6ft
14s
SSW

Saturday, Jul 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

NNE

5mph
4.1ft
13s
SSW
12pm
4-6 ft
fair

S

4mph
4.2ft
13s
SSW
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

SW

4mph
4.3ft
13s
SSW

Sunday, Jul 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

NNE

3mph
3.6ft
13s
SSW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

S

5mph
3.3ft
12s
SSW
6pm
3-5 ft
clean

SW

4mph
3.5ft
12s
SSW

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

N

5mph
3.4ft
13s
SSW
12pm
4-5 ft
clean

SSW

2mph
2.6ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-5 ft
clean

NNW

3mph
2.6ft
16s
SW

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

NNE

5mph
2.3ft
15s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
clean

N

2mph
2.4ft
15s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	NNE 6mph	3.7ft 14s SSW
12pm	4-6 ft clean	SSE 2mph	3.6ft 14s SSW
6pm	4-5+ ft fair	WSW 6mph	3.6ft 14s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	NNE 5mph	4.1ft 13s SSW
12pm	4-6 ft fair	S 4mph	4.2ft 13s SSW
6pm	4-6 ft clean	SW 4mph	4.3ft 13s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	NNE 3mph	3.6ft 13s SSW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	S 5mph	3.3ft 12s SSW
6pm	3-5 ft clean	SW 4mph	3.5ft 12s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	N 5mph	3.4ft 13s SSW
12pm	4-5 ft clean	SSW 2mph	2.6ft 16s SW
6pm	4-5 ft clean	NNW 3mph	2.6ft 16s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	NNE 5mph	2.3ft 15s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft clean	N 2mph	2.4ft 15s SW

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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 16, 2026 @ 7:16pm.

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