Tanaguarena Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Caracas, Venezuela)

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Tanaguarena Surf Guide

Tanaguarena in Caracas is a sheltered point break that does not work very often. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Crowds are never a problem here. Beware of rips, rocks.

Tanaguarena Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	inconsistent	26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tanaguarena:

The best conditions reported for surf at Tanaguarena occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Tanaguarena with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 6% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 94% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

94%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Tanaguarena Location Map

Interactive Tanaguarena 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 Tanaguarena is Simon Bolivar International (Caracas) Airport (CCS) in Venezuela, 15 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Tanaguarena is Arturo Michelena International (Valencia) Airport (VLN), also in Venezuela, 128 km (80 miles) away.

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Tanaguarena Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 09:51 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	7	6	6	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

What does Tanaguarena look like?

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Credit: Rubén Acevedo Credit: Alessandro Di Fazio

Tides at Tanaguarena

Current tide and informaton

For La Guaira, 5 km from Tanaguarena.

Next High Water: 05:12am | 0.33m

Next Low Water: 02:23pm | 0.03m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Tanaguarena Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Tanaguarena won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite