Buritaca surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 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
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buritaca today?

The current surf forecast for Buritaca at 8PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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)
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.5
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
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
21
13
10
7
9
7
7
8
11
8
8
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
7
13
17
11
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
5
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:37PM0.18m
6:20AM0.32m
8:08PM0.22m
7:06AM0.28m
8:37PM0.25m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.00m
11:46PM0.13m
1:40PM0.03m
1:03AM0.14m
2:01PM0.06m
2:18AM0.14m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
27
28
28
26
26
25
25
26
30
31
31
29
30
28
29
29
30
31
32
32
31
31
28
29
30
31
32
29
28
27
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
1
1
7
7
8
3
8
8
6
5
7
7
2
2
5
4
7
13
17
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
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
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
18
0.1
NE
17
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
4
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
14
21
13
10
7
9
11
5
5
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)
745
436
436
745
674
690
690
690
428
428
428
428
428
428
428
428
679
739
436
679
674
661
41
607
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
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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