Playa Cangrejo
Anzoátegui · Venezuela
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Playa Cangrejo is a N-facing sand beach on the Caribbean Sea coastline near Anzoátegui — it picks up NW–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–SW wind, with the most consistent surf through 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: ~28.3°C (82.9°F) on average
Jan
25°C
77°F · 22.8–27.1°C
Feb
24.5°C
76.1°F · 22.2–26.8°C
Mar
25.1°C
77.2°F · 23.4–27.6°C
Apr
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.7–27.4°C
May
26.2°C
79.2°F · 23.1–28.6°C
Jun
26.5°C
79.7°F · 23.8–28.8°C
Jul
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.7–28.5°C
Aug
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.1–28.7°C
Sep
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.5–29.9°C
Oct
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.4–30.2°C
Nov
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.4–29.4°C
Dec
26.3°C
79.3°F · 24.3–28.9°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
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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