Cueva del Indio Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Puerto Rico)

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Cueva del Indio Surf Guide

Cueva del Indio in Puerto Rico is a quite exposed reef break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds are from the south and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north. There is no reef break. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks.

Cueva del Indio Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	81°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cueva del Indio:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cueva del Indio occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

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

novemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Cueva del Indio with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 10% of the time in November while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 42% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

10%

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

blown out

48%

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

too small

42%

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

Explore Cueva del Indio Location Map

Interactive Cueva del Indio 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.

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Cueva del Indio Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 26 March 2025, 09:02 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 26
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (ft)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Cueva del Indio

Current tide and informaton

For Arecibo, Puerto Rico, 6 miles from Cueva del Indio.

Next High Water: 05:57pm | 1ft

Next Low Water: 12:29pm | 0ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Cueva del Indio Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.4 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Cueva del Indio 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*: 81°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite