Mamo Surf Guide

Mamo in Caracas Area is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and urchins.

Mamo Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3fairly consistent
82°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mamo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mamo occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Mamo (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Mamo with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 11% of the time in September while 82% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
11%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
82%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
7%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mamo Location Map

Interactive Mamo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Mamo is Simon Bolivar International (Caracas) Airport (CCS) in Venezuela, 1 km (1 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Mamo is Arturo Michelena International (Valencia) Airport (VLN), also in Venezuela, 114 km (71 miles) away.

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Mamo Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 13:22 Local Time
Wednesday 09
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (ft)
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
Period (s) 7 7 7 7
Wind (mph)
10
10
5
10
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Mamo

Surf stats for Mamo, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Mamo

Wind stats for Mamo, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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