ariasurf

Playa Santa Teresa

Costa Rica

Right now

Conditions at 7:00 PM Central Standard Time.

Epic

Waist-high (0.9 m) at 13 s, heading toward NE, with moderate cross-offshore wind toward W.

Swell

0.9 m

13 s

Wind

6 km/h

Cross-offshore

Tide

2.2 m

Falling

Weather

27 °C

Overcast

31 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Epic	0.8 m · 13 s	NE	10 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	0.7 m	Overcast · 26 °C
1 AM	Epic	0.8 m · 14 s	NE	11 km/h · 22 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1 m	Light drizzle · 26 °C
2 AM	Epic	0.8 m · 13 s	NE	9 km/h · 20 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	1.5 m	Light drizzle · 26 °C
3 AM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	W Offshore	2.1 m	Overcast · 26 °C
4 AM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	9 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	W Offshore	2.5 m	Overcast · 26 °C
5 AM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	8 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	WSW Offshore	2.7 m	Partly cloudy · 26 °C
6 AM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	W Offshore	2.6 m	Mostly clear · 26 °C
7 AM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	13 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	2.3 m	Mostly clear · 27 °C
8 AM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	11 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	W Offshore	1.8 m	Mostly clear · 29 °C
9 AM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	10 km/h · 26 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	1.3 m	Mostly clear · 30 °C
10 AM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	10 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 30 °C
11 AM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 34 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 30 °C
12 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 34 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 29 °C
1 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 29 °C
2 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	1.2 m	Partly cloudy · 29 °C
3 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	11 km/h · 31 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	1.7 m	Light drizzle · 29 °C
4 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	12 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	2.1 m	Overcast · 29 °C
5 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	11 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	NW Cross-shore	2.3 m	Overcast · 28 °C
6 PM	Good	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	8 km/h · 21 km/h gusts	WNW Cross-shore	2.4 m	Overcast · 27 °C
7 PM	Epic	0.9 m · 13 s	NE	6 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	W Offshore	2.2 m	Overcast · 27 °C
8 PM	Epic	1 m · 13 s	NE	4 km/h · 11 km/h gusts	SW Offshore	1.8 m	Overcast · 26 °C
9 PM	Epic	1 m · 13 s	NE	2 km/h · 6 km/h gusts	SSE Offshore	1.4 m	Overcast · 26 °C
10 PM	Good	1 m · 13 s	NE	7 km/h · 13 km/h gusts	SE Cross-shore	1 m	Overcast · 26 °C
11 PM	Good	1 m · 12 s	NE	8 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	0.7 m	Overcast · 26 °C