The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    81° SE @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:43am / 3:50am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S2.6ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
WED 6
THU 7
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 12pm on Sat 5/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WSW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (192) 2.8 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (219) 1 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 4.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    3ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    S
  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    2.1ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    6mph
    1.8ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    3.4ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    3.5ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    8mph
    3.4ft
    16s
    SW
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  • Thursday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    3.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 3, 2026 @ 1:24am.
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