Galerazamba Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Caribbean Coast, Colombia)
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Galerazamba Spot ID
Type: sandbar
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell N | Wind SE
Sea Temperature Today is: 26.0 °C
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Galerazamba in Caribbean Coast is an exposed sandbar break that has quite reliable surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. The best wind direction is from the southeast with some shelter here from east winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. Waves at the sandbar tend to peel to the right. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Tide Times:
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Galerazamba Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Cartagena/Rafael Airport, 49 km from Galerazamba.
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Overall Galerazamba Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April



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The two graphs above are also combined in the single Galerazamba surf consistency graph.
Also see Galerazamba surf quality by season and Galerazamba surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Caribbean surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Galerazamba
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Galerazamba:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break24 mi
- Second closest break24 mi
- Third closest break25 mi
- Fourth closest break25 mi
- Fifth closest break26 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Galerazamba:
- Closest wave buoy591 mi
- Second closest wave buoy810 mi
- Third closest wave buoy834 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy871 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy883 mi
Tide stations nearest to Galerazamba:
- Closest tide station25 mi
- Second closest tide station33 mi
- Third closest tide station34 mi
- Fourth closest tide station68 mi
- Fifth closest tide station70 mi

Ski Resorts closest to Galerazamba:
- Closest ski areaHuascaran (Peru)1386 mi
- Second closest ski areaCloudmont (United States)1740 mi
- Third closest ski areaSapphire Valley (United States)1750 mi
- Fourth closest ski areaScaly Mountain (United States)1750 mi
- Fifth closest ski areaSky Valley (United States)1750 mi

Town and city forecasts close to Galerazamba:
- Closest city location24 mi
- Second closest city location25 mi
- Third closest city location25 mi
- Fourth closest city location32 mi
- Fifth closest city location32 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Galerazamba is Rafael Nunez (Cartagena) Airport (CTG) in Colombia, 48 km (30 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Galerazamba is Ernesto Cortissoz (Barranquilla) Airport (BAQ), also in Colombia, 54 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Simon Bolivar (Santa Marta) Airport (SMR) in Colombia, 119 km (74 miles) away.
- Las Brujas (Corozal) Airport (CZU) in Colombia is 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Baracoa (Magangue) Airport (MGN), also in Colombia is the fifth nearest airport to Galerazamba and is 174 km (108 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Galerazamba, Caribbean. Use the tab navigation above to view Galerazamba sea temperature, Galerazamba photographs, Galerazamba detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Galerazamba webcams, current wind from Caribbean live weather stations and Galerazamba tide predictions. The Colombia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Colombia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Colombia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Galerazamba.