Puerto Azul Surf Guide

Puerto Azul in Caracas Area is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the south with some shelter here from east winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north northeast. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Puerto Azul Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point4fairly consistent
26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puerto Azul:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puerto Azul occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Puerto Azul 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 19% of the time in September while 74% 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
19%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
74%
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 Puerto Azul Location Map

Interactive Puerto Azul 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 Puerto Azul is Simon Bolivar International (Caracas) Airport (CCS) in Venezuela, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Puerto Azul is Arturo Michelena International (Valencia) Airport (VLN), also in Venezuela, 135 km (84 miles) away.

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Puerto Azul Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 13:40 Local Time
Thursday 07
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
1.4
ENE
1.5
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1.5
ENE
1.3
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Period (s) 7 6 6 6
Wind (km/h)
20
20
15
15
Wind State cross cross cross cross

Swell History at Puerto Azul

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

Wind History at Puerto Azul

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

Puerto Azul Reviews:

Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.

Ratings
Based on 2 votes.
  • Overall:4.0
  • Quality on a good day:4.0
  • Consistency of Surf:3.0
  • Difficulty Level:3.0
  • Crowds:3.0
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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
Julie Armitano from United States
“Very nice.I went there a lot of times with my family.Puerto Azul is where I spend alot of the weekends there.It is also a great place to go swimming and play tennis.”

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