La Caracola Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.33° N 73.97° W

La Caracola, Colombia Weather Observations

Issued: 6 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Caracola sea temperature is
27.6° C
0.6° 

La Caracola surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for La Caracola based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in La Caracola right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near La Caracola

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Gaira wx

33 km SW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 108°)
5
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Santa Marta/Simón Bolívar International Airport

36 km SSW96 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
Q1011 °C0.0
0.0


Barranquilla/Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

99 km SW206 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 060 degs)
(7 km/h at 20°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few

Riohacha/Almirante Padilla Airport

117 km E78 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the ESE
(15 km/h at 110°)
Q1012 °C0.0
0.0


Valledupar/Aeropuerto Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport

128 km SE95 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the SSW
(7 km/h at 210°)
Q1014 °C0.0
0.0


Cartagena/Rafael Airport

196 km SW201 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(11 km/h at 330°)
Q1012 °C0.0
0.0


Rafael Nuñez wx

196 km SW6 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
10
light winds from the N
(8 km/h at 10°)
0
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

lightning 54km WNW of San Onofre

270 km SSW0 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 46km NNW of El Tarra

274 km SSE609 m above sea level

3 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


Montería/Los Garzones Airport

345 km SSW89 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 1°)
Q1012 °C0.0
0.0


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to La Caracola and within an acceptable time window.

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