Dunas de Taroa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Caribbean Coast, Colombia)

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Dunas de Taroa Surf Guide

Dunas de Taroa in Caribbean Coast is an exposed beach and point break that only works once in a while. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Offshore winds blow from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rocks,best to surf in a group.

Dunas de Taroa Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach and point	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent	79°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Dunas de Taroa:

The best conditions reported for surf at Dunas de Taroa occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

Surf Forecasts:

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12 Day Forecast

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

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Dunas de Taroa with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 10% of the time in October while 84% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 6% 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

84%

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

too small

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

Explore Dunas de Taroa Location Map

Interactive Dunas de Taroa 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 Dunas de Taroa is Reina Beatrix International (Oranjestad) Airport (AUA) in Aruba, which is 169 km (105 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Dunas de Taroa is Josefa Camejo (Paraguana) Airport (LSP) in Venezuela, 171 km (106 miles) away.

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Dunas de Taroa Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 22:46 Local Time

m, °C	Thu	Friday 07
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (ft)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

What does Dunas de Taroa look like?

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Tides at Dunas de Taroa

Current tide and informaton

For Dunas de Taroa, 0 miles from Dunas de Taroa.

Next High Water: 06:25am | 1ft

Next Low Water: 03:03pm | 0ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Dunas de Taroa Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.2 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Dunas de Taroa 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*: 79°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite