Choroni - Playa Grande surf break

Choroni - Playa Grande surfForecast / Zona del Centro / Venezuela

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Choroni - Playa Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Choroni - Playa Grande sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Choroni - Playa Grande this week:

The surf forecast for Choroni - Playa Grande over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Choroni - Playa Grande in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 26th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 8PM (Sun 26th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 30th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Choroni - Playa Grande over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
10
1
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
10
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.4
NE
15
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
31
45
40
24
23
26
37
30
45
77
64
90
72
173
135
145
175
119
169
203
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SW
5
NW
5
E
5
S
5
SW
5
NE
5
E
10
NNW
15
ENE
5
E
10
NNE
15
ENE
5
E
10
NE
15
ENE
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:05AM0.37m
10:07PM0.20m
7:57AM0.34m
10:14PM0.23m
8:46AM0.30m
10:31PM0.27m
9:34AM0.26m
10:48PM0.30m
10:27AM0.21m
11:06PM0.33m
11:47AM0.17m
11:27PM0.35m
Low Tide
3:49PM0.05m
10:40PM0.20m
4:18PM0.09m
00:35AM0.23m
4:38PM0.13m
5:25AM0.20m
4:51PM0.16m
6:28AM0.16m
4:53PM0.18m
7:21AM0.13m
8:09AM0.09m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:15
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
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6:40
6:40
6:40
6:40
6:42
6:42
6:42
6:42
1
1
4
8
1
4
2
3
1
2
Temp °C
25
27
27
25
28
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
26
28
28
27
29
28
29
30
30
29
31
31
30
31
32
30
31
32
30
31
31
30
31
30
31
33
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
N
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.4
NE
15
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
21
31
45
25
20
11
18
19
30
45
77
56
53
44
44
41
38
29
28
13
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
16
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
4
13
6
11
24
7
26
37
20
18
24
7
7
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
NE
17
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
7
2
6
16
5
1
5
11
7
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
Energy kJ
29
24
33
40
23
64
90
72
173
135
145
175
119
169
203
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
Distance (km)
402
68
68
68
154
68
63
21
21
0
0
0
10
68
68
37
68
68
68
68
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Zona del Centro
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Venezuela
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
6
8
5
5
5
5
9
6
4
6
5
5
5
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Information about the Choroni - Playa Grande Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Choroni - Playa Grande provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Choroni - Playa Grande can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Choroni - Playa Grande 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 (Choroni - Playa Grande) 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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Choroni - Playa Grande is 22 km (14 miles) from the very large city of El Limon. If you plan a holiday in Zona del Centro, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Limon. El Limon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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