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Anare surfForecast / Caracas / Venezuela
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Anare surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anare sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Anare today?
The current surf forecast for Anare at 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Anare. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 138 | 134 | 109 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 209 | 234 | 325 | 319 | 229 | 228 | 224 | 226 | 215 | 199 | 256 | 353 | 319 | 336 | 336 | 327 | 294 | 240 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:13AM 0.29 | 6:58PM 0.22 | 9:17AM 0.32 | 8:26PM 0.17 | 9:28AM 0.35 | 10:03PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:25PM 0.21 | 1:20AM 0.15 | 5:56PM 0.16 | 12:25AM 0.15 | 6:39PM 0.11 | 11:14PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
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