Playa Copey surf break

Playa Copey surfForecast / Sucre / Venezuela

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Playa Copey surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Copey sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Copey this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Copey over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Copey in the next 12 days are 1.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 13th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 13th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 17th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Copey over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
0.6
ENE
0.4
NE
0.9
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
0.5
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)888468456589999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9543162930502126284913516825810319427011012219843123
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
15
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36AM
0.39
3:56AM
0.25
10:33AM
0.40
3:46AM
0.26
11:36AM
0.41
3:22AM
0.28
12:43PM
0.42
2:52AM
0.31
1:50PM
0.42
3:00AM
0.36
2:52PM
0.41
3:25AM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
0.08
6:35PM
0.08
5:20AM
0.25
7:13PM
0.08
6:17AM
0.24
7:46PM
0.09
7:05AM
0.23
8:16PM
0.11
7:52AM
0.20
8:42PM
0.13
8:38AM
0.17
9:04PM
0.15
9:26AM
0.14
Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18
Sunset6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1----------1---------
Temp. °C262426262426262427272426272426272427272427
Feels °C (?)262526262426262527262426242325252326252327
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Information about the Playa Copey Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Copey provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Copey can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Copey 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 (Playa Copey) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa Copey may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Sucre? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa Copey, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sucre, consider staying in Carupano which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Sucre where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Caripito which is 66 km (41 miles) away, El Guamache, Porlamar and La Asuncion.

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