Petit Tacaribe
Tunapuna/Piarco · Trinidad and Tobago
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An open N-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Tunapuna/Piarco, Petit Tacaribe works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW 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: ~29.1°C (84.4°F) on average
Jan
27°C
80.6°F · 26.3–28°C
Feb
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.7–27.8°C
Mar
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.5–27.8°C
Apr
27.3°C
81.1°F · 26.4–28.7°C
May
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.9–29.3°C
Jun
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.9–29°C
Jul
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.2–29.2°C
Aug
29°C
84.2°F · 27.9–30°C
Sep
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.9–30.6°C
Oct
29°C
84.2°F · 27.9–30.3°C
Nov
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.3–29.8°C
Dec
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.5–28.7°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
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
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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