The most detailed information about the water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa in Pacific Ocean (Puntarenas, Costa Rica). Forecast of changes in water temperature for the next 10 days. Statistics by months for recent years. Information about the neighboring resorts. Weather forecast in Playa Santa Teresa for a week.
Water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa right now
data updated 8 minutes ago85°F
yesterday: 86°F
a week ago: 84°F
Trend: stability
Today water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa is 85.5°F. It is very warm and comfortable water for long swimming in any body of water. It is believed that these are the ideal conditions under which one can be without the slightest discomfort. But it is worth remembering that at such a water temperature, various disease-causing organisms multiply very quickly. In any case, the general weather is also important. So, the air temperature at the same time will reach 80°F.
Analysis and forecast
The water temperature today roughly corresponds to the average value on this day in recent years. Its value has rise over the last week, but has drop compared to 20 days ago. Exactly a year ago, on this day, the water temperature in this location was 84°F. Water temperature range in Playa Santa Teresa in April is from 82 to 87 degrees.
According to our forecast, the water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa will move in different directions, in the coming days the water will become warmer, but after 10 days it will still get a little colder to 85°F.
Table of water temperature values in Playa Santa Teresa
| Day | Fact* | Average** | Forecast*** |
| Apr 19 | 29.6°C | 29.8°C | |
| Apr 20 | 29.1°C | 28.8°C | |
| Apr 21 | 29.9°C | 29.0°C | |
| Apr 22 | 29.5°C | 29.3°C | |
| Apr 23 | 29.9°C | 30.0°C | |
| Apr 24 | 30.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| Apr 25 | 30.4°C | 29.3°C | |
| Apr 26 | 29.7°C | 29.3°C | |
| Apr 27 | 30.0°C | 30.4°C | |
| Apr 28 | 30.0°C | 30.4°C | |
| Apr 29 | 30.5°C | 30.9°C | |
| Apr 30 | 30.0°C | 30.4°C | |
| May 1 | 30.3°C | 30.7°C | |
| May 2 | 29.5°C | 29.9°C | |
| May 3 | 29.8°C | 30.2°C |
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in past years
*** Forecast - Our forecast for the water temperature
Actual nearshore temperatures may vary by several degrees from the indicated values. This is noticeable after heavy rain or after prolonged periods of strong winds. Some downstream winds cause cold, deep waters to replace surface waters that have been warmed by the sun.
To develop a forecast, we use our own mathematical model, which takes into account the current change in water temperature, historical data and the main weather trends, wind strength and direction, air temperature in each specific region. We also take into account data for other resorts in Costa Rica.
Annual graph of average water temperature change in Playa Santa Teresa
Water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa by month
Playa Santa Teresa located in the northern hemisphere, south of the northern tropic, at latitude 9 degrees. The swimming season in this location lasts all year round. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Playa Santa Teresa is 83°F, by the seasons: in winter 82°F, in spring 85°F, in summer 84°F, in autumn 82°F. Minimum water temperature (80°F) in Playa Santa Teresa it happens in January, maximum (87°F) in April.
You can find out detailed data on how the water temperature in Playa Santa Teresa changes in each specific month:
Playa Santa Teresa: general information and map
Neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water* | Distance** |
| Playa Montezuma | 86°C | 11km |
| Cabo Blanco | 86°C | 11km |
| Tambor | 85°C  | 19km |
| Playa Coyote | 86°C | 20km |
| Pochote | 84°C | 22km |
| Paquera | 86°C | 33km |
| Punta Islita | 85°C | 34km |
| Lepanto | 85°C | 38km |
| Nandayure | 85°C | 43km |
| Isla Berrugate | 86°C | 44km |
| Samara | 85°C | 47km |
| Puntarenas | 85°C | 51km |
** Straight line distance in kilometers
The warmest water today in Costa Rica recorded in Papagayo, its value is 86°F. Lowest - in Cuajiniquil, there water temperature now 82°F. Average water temperature in the country today - 85°F.
Water temperature data in Playa Santa Teresa and neighboring towns and resorts collected from various sources, using buoys, using satellite maps of sea, river and lake surfaces of the NOAA agency.
We use data from various local authorities in each specific location of the world to more accurately reflect temperature values.
The nearest airport is located in a 19 kilometers. This is Tambor (TMU) airport. We have no information as to whether it is valid and what flights it receives or sends.
Playa Santa Teresa: weather forecast
The weather forecast is shown in local time in Playa Santa Teresa
9km/hhumidity: 73%, clouds: 79%
7km/hhumidity: 70%, clouds: 73%
6km/hhumidity: 57%, clouds: 51%
19km/hhumidity: 65%, clouds: 44%
12km/hhumidity: 71%, clouds: 57%
4km/hhumidity: 73%, clouds: 76%
6km/hhumidity: 75%, clouds: 71%
3km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 65%
4km/hhumidity: 75%, clouds: 42%
5km/hhumidity: 75%, clouds: 42%
2km/hhumidity: 63%, clouds: 43%
18km/hhumidity: 67%, clouds: 37%
12km/hhumidity: 69%, clouds: 44%
6km/hhumidity: 73%, clouds: 38%
4km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 60%
4km/hhumidity: 79%, clouds: 31%
2km/hhumidity: 80%, clouds: 86%
4km/hhumidity: 79%, clouds: 93%
5km/hhumidity: 65%, clouds: 73%
13km/hhumidity: 68%, clouds: 67%
11km/hhumidity: 72%, clouds: 81%
10km/hhumidity: 76%, clouds: 90%
10km/hhumidity: 78%, clouds: 100%
9km/hhumidity: 83%, clouds: 95%
6km/hhumidity: 81%, clouds: 100%
6km/hhumidity: 80%, clouds: 100%
6km/hhumidity: 69%, clouds: 99%
17km/hhumidity: 73%, clouds: 100%
15km/hhumidity: 70%, clouds: 96%
8km/hhumidity: 78%, clouds: 71%
10km/hhumidity: 81%, clouds: 71%
7km/hhumidity: 83%, clouds: 59%
5km/hhumidity: 84%, clouds: 86%
4km/hhumidity: 80%, clouds: 92%
4km/hhumidity: 67%, clouds: 100%
12km/hhumidity: 70%, clouds: 100%
11km/hhumidity: 71%, clouds: 100%
