Balneario Francia
Cauca · Colombia
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An open NE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Tribugá near Cauca, Balneario Francia works on N–E groundswell; S–W winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.7°C (81.9°F) on average
Jan
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.9–29.2°C
Feb
27.2°C
81°F · 26–29.1°C
Mar
27.2°C
81°F · 25.5–28.8°C
Apr
27.9°C
82.2°F · 25.8–29.5°C
May
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.8–29.6°C
Jun
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27.1–29.2°C
Jul
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.6–29.1°C
Aug
27.8°C
82°F · 25.8–29.5°C
Sep
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.6–29.4°C
Oct
27.5°C
81.5°F · 25.9–29.3°C
Nov
27.2°C
81°F · 26.2–28.7°C
Dec
27°C
80.6°F · 25.9–28.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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