Buritaca surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 -05
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Buritaca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buritaca sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buritaca today?

The current surf forecast for Buritaca at 1AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Buritaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
18
18
24
25
25
20
23
14
11
7
7
10
14
14
14
8
8
9
8
6
5
3
3
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
N
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:08PM0.14m
5:31AM0.34m
7:37PM0.18m
6:20AM0.32m
8:08PM0.22m
7:06AM0.28m
Low Tide
10:20PM0.12m
1:12PM0.00m
11:46PM0.13m
1:40PM0.03m
1:03AM0.14m
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:39
5:37
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
26
28
28
30
29
29
28
28
28
30
31
32
31
29
29
29
29
31
31
31
32
31
29
28
29
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.7
NE
5
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
NE
5
0.1
N
6
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
25
5
5
4
1
7
1
10
14
14
3
3
8
9
8
6
5
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
3
6
2
3
1
2
1
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
2
4
2
2
2
3
6
5
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
Energy kJ
23
18
18
24
25
20
23
14
11
7
14
8
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
834
674
635
635
658
41
745
436
436
745
674
690
690
690
428
428
428
428
428
428
428
428
690
436
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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