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Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Right now
· Swell S 0.9m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light wind, clean waves ✓6kph
NNE
Best time to surf
AIGood beginner waves today — south swell works well at Santa Teresa with manageable 1-1.4m waves and light winds early morning
6:00 AM9:00 AM21:00 PM
💡 Sandy bottom with shifting sandbars — watch for rip currents during higher tide
Tides
Today
▼03:13 AM0.9m
▲09:32 AM0.8m
▼03:43 PM0.8m
▲10:01 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 27, 2026
Now0.23m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
09:32 AM
0.75m
▲
High Tide
10:01 PM
0.84m
▼
Low Tide
03:13 AM
0.91m
▼
Low Tide
03:43 PM
0.76m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.4m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell S · 0.9m · 9s
Fri, Mar 27
0.9-1.4m
24h
9.2s
0.9-1.4m
03h
9.1s
0.9-1.4m
06h
9.1s
0.9-1.4m
09h
9s
0.9-1.4m
12h
8.9s
0.9-1.4m
15h
8.9s
0.9-1.4m
18h
8.8s
0.9-1.4m
21h
8.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Mar 27
5
↖
24h
WNW
2.3
↗
03h
NNE
6.3
↗
06h
NNE
4.5
↗
09h
NNE
15
↙
12h
SSW
18.8
↙
15h
WSW
12.6
↙
18h
WSW
4.9
↙
21h
SSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
🏄8-9ft foam longboard
•Go at 6:00 AM when tide is rising and wind is calm — stick to inside whitewater sections and watch for rip currents near the rivermouth
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Santa Teresa. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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