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Cedros: surf spot in Santa Teresa
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Reef break, left-hander
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- ESE (offshore wind: WNW)
- Best season
- Mar – Nov: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
- Water temperature
- 26–30°C (boardshorts)
- Location
- Santa Teresa, Costa Rica (9.6297, -85.0763)
Other surf spots in Santa Teresa
- La Lora: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces SW (offshore wind: NE)
- Playa Santa Teresa: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces SW (offshore wind: NE), best tide: low to mid
- Banana Beach: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces SW (offshore wind: NE)
- Playa Carmen: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: all tides
- Playa Manzanillo: Reef break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SW (offshore wind: NE), best tide: all tides
- Playa Caletas: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces SSW (offshore wind: NNE), best tide: mid to high
- Playa Coyote: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid to high, rising
Places to stay near Cedros
- Mirador de los Monos (0.3 km away): Hotel
- Casitas Sollevante, Montezuma (0.3 km away): Hotel
- Hotel Jardin Montezuma (0.3 km away): Hotel
- Costa Rica, Montezuma (0.3 km away): Hotel
- Camping Victor (0.3 km away): Camping
- Sol Y Arena Bungalows (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Hotel Chalets L&L (0.5 km away): Hotel
- Camping Las Rocas (0.7 km away): Camping
Surf schools near Cedros
- Nimbu surf school (3.0 km away)
- Nicoya Surf School (3.3 km away)
- High tide surf school (4.6 km away)
- Costa Rica Surf and Sup (8.3 km away)
- Lalo's Surf School (8.3 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Cedros?
Cedros is in Santa Teresa, where the best surf season is Mar – Nov (March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November). The wind is offshore there when it blows from the WNW.
What wind is offshore at Cedros?
Cedros faces ESE, so wind from the WNW blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the ESE blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
Is Cedros good for beginners?
Cedros suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Where can I stay near Cedros?
The nearest places to stay are Mirador de los Monos (0.3 km away), Casitas Sollevante, Montezuma (0.3 km away), Hotel Jardin Montezuma (0.3 km away) and Costa Rica, Montezuma (0.3 km away). Swell Cabin lists 363 places to stay within 14 km of Santa Teresa.
What is the surf forecast for Cedros?
Swell Cabin rates Cedros hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
Santa Teresa surf guide
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