Pela Pela surfForecast / Pacific / Colombia

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Pela Pela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pela Pela sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pela Pela this week:

The surf forecast for Pela Pela over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pela Pela in the next 16 days are 0.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 25th Apr)1ft (0.3m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 25th Apr)1ft (0.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 28th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pela Pela over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
22
22
28
27
46
65
53
103
102
89
70
96
96
44
87
44
40
24
45
23
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
5
SSW
5
NW
15
WNW
0
NW
10
S
10
WNW
0
NE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
W
5
ESE
5
SW
10
W
5
S
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
High Tide
10:32AM2.88m
11:00PM2.73m
11:45AM2.91m
00:14AM2.75m
12:48PM3.00m
1:17AM2.85m
1:39PM3.11m
2:08AM2.96m
2:23PM3.20m
2:51AM3.06m
3:01PM3.26m
3:30AM3.13m
3:37PM3.29m
Low Tide
4:04AM0.75m
4:51PM0.97m
5:18AM0.82m
6:05PM0.91m
6:25AM0.82m
7:07PM0.78m
7:22AM0.77m
7:57PM0.63m
8:09AM0.70m
8:39PM0.49m
8:51AM0.64m
9:17PM0.39m
9:29AM0.60m
9:53PM0.32m
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rain showers
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rain showers
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
3
2
9
1
1
13
16
11
11
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
31
30
31
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
31
30
29
30
30
31
31
31
31
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
37
11
22
28
27
46
65
36
103
102
89
70
96
96
13
87
44
40
24
4
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
14
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
3
0.1
NW
4
0.2
WNW
6
0.4
SW
13
0.3
NW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WNW
14
Energy kJ
10
22
12
12
12
13
10
53
3
16
3
1
1
3
44
3
1
5
3
23
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
21
21
11
23
4
4
4
5
6
4
16
4
5
3
25
2
3
21
45
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
695
711
9
69
711
0
0
552
0
36
421
0
351
421
0
373
421
9
9
487
74
Best forecast wave conditions in Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
7
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
7
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Pela Pela Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pela Pela provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pela Pela can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pela Pela surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pela Pela) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Pela Pela is 100 km (62 miles) from Quibdo. If you plan a holiday in Pacific Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Quibdo. Quibdo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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