Playa Alibaba
Vargas · Venezuela
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A year-round beach on the Caribbean Sea near Vargas, Playa Alibaba is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.
Today's surf at Playa Alibaba
Updated 00:56 spot time
Playa Alibaba surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.9 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.0 m NE swell at 5.05 s. Wind up to 9 km/h NNE. Water 27°C. Best surf window around 18:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 7 km/h NE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.9°C (84°F) on average
Jan
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23–27.1°C
Feb
25.1°C
77.2°F · 23.2–27.4°C
Mar
25.6°C
78.1°F · 23–26.9°C
Apr
25.8°C
78.4°F · 24.1–27°C
May
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.1–28.7°C
Jun
26.9°C
80.4°F · 24.8–28.6°C
Jul
26.9°C
80.4°F · 24.8–28.4°C
Aug
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.5–29.4°C
Sep
28.5°C
83.3°F · 26.9–30°C
Oct
28.9°C
84°F · 26.9–30.6°C
Nov
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26–29.8°C
Dec
26.6°C
79.9°F · 24.5–29.5°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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