Offshore StaysSurf Santa Teresa in February
Surfing Santa Teresa in February: outside the main surf season, air around 28°C, sea around 29°C, 0.6 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: boardshorts or a rash vest.
Surf season
Off-season
Air temperature
28°C
Sea temperature
29°C
Rain
0.6 mm/day
Wind
11 km/h avg
Average wave height
1.1 m (3 ft)
Big days (top 10%)
1.3 m (4 ft)+
Swell period
13 s
Main swell direction
From SSW (203°)
What to wear: with the sea around 29°C in February, expect boardshorts or a rash vest.
Surf size in Santa Teresa in February
Offshore of Santa Teresa, waves in February average 1.1 m (3 ft), below the year-round average of 1.3 m — the 11th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 1.3 m (4 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 13 seconds from the SSW.
These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.
February in the context of Santa Teresa's surf season
Santa Teresa's main surf season runs March–October. February is outside it.
Frequently asked questions
- Is February a good month to surf Santa Teresa?
- February is outside Santa Teresa's main surf season (March–October), so surf is less reliable, though it can still work on the right day.
- How warm is the sea in Santa Teresa in February?
- About 29°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.
- What is the weather like in Santa Teresa in February?
- Air temperature averages 28°C, with about 0.6 mm of rain per day and average winds of 11 km/h.