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Lat Long: 5.79° N 77.26° W

Tribuga Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tribuga sea temperature is
28.9°C
1.7° 

Tribuga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tribuga surf forecast from 9 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SW swell with 306 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 9 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tribuga this week:

The surf forecast for Tribuga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 09) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tribuga in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 9th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 12th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 13th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tribuga over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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Wednesday
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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287
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142
Wind (km/h)
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10
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15
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High Tide
3:48PM3.20m
3:54AM3.32m
4:25PM3.20m
4:30AM3.28m
5:01PM3.16m
5:07AM3.20m
5:38PM3.08m
5:43AM3.09m
6:17PM2.98m
6:21AM2.95m
6:57PM2.86m
7:02AM2.80m
7:41PM2.75m
Low Tide
9:47PM0.55m
10:10AM0.25m
10:24PM0.56m
10:46AM0.28m
11:01PM0.61m
11:22AM0.35m
11:38PM0.69m
12:00PM0.46m
00:17AM0.82m
12:39PM0.60m
00:59AM0.96m
1:21PM0.76m
1:46AM1.10m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Tribuga Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tribuga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tribuga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tribuga 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 (Tribuga) 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 Tribuga 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.

Tribuga is 72 km (45 miles) from Quibdo. If you plan a holiday in Pacific Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Quibdo. Quibdo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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