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Punta Care / Camuri Grande surfForecast / Caracas / Venezuela
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Care / Camuri Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Care / Camuri Grande sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Punta Care / Camuri Grande today?
The current surf forecast for Punta Care / Camuri Grande at 3AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Punta Care / Camuri Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 91 | 97 | 106 | 117 | 114 | 94 | 63 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 44 | 37 | 55 | 68 | 49 | 49 | 70 | 120 | 168 | 186 | 171 | 125 | 110 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:14AM 0.38 | 10:47AM 0.39 | 11:23AM 0.40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:48PM 0.03 | 8:24PM 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
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