Punta La Vela

La Guajira, Colombia

Right now

Conditions at 2:00 PM Colombia Standard Time.

Poor

Knee-high (0.8 m) at 5 s, heading toward SW, with strong cross-onshore wind toward S.

Swell

0.8 m

SW

5 s

Wind

20 km/h

S

Cross-onshore

Tide

0.4 m

Rising

Weather

31 °C

Light drizzle

30 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

SW

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Overcast · 29 °C

1 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

SW

14 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 28 °C

2 AM

Good

1 m · 5 s

SW

12 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

3 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

10 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 28 °C

4 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

9 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 27 °C

5 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.3 m

Clear · 27 °C

6 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

12 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.3 m

Clear · 27 °C

7 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

13 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

8 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

16 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.3 m

Partly cloudy · 30 °C

9 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

17 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.3 m

Overcast · 33 °C

10 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

11 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.3 m

Overcast · 33 °C

11 AM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SW

12 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

0.3 m

Overcast · 34 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

SW

17 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

S

Cross-shore

0.3 m

Light drizzle · 33 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 6 s

SW

26 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 31 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 5 s

SW

20 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

0.4 m

Light drizzle · 31 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.8 m · 5 s

SW

18 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

S

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 31 °C

4 PM

Fair

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

7 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Drizzle · 30 °C

5 PM

Fair

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

7 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 30 °C

6 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

5 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 29 °C

7 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

4 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.5 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

8 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

4 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

N

Offshore

0.5 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

9 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

9 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

NW

Offshore

0.4 m

Clear · 29 °C

10 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

NW

Offshore

0.3 m

Clear · 29 °C

11 PM

Good

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

6 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

NNW

Offshore

0.3 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

Nearby spots

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