Surf spot
Camuri Grande
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- Country
- Venezuela
- Coordinates
- 10.6254, -66.7150
Camurí Grande, Venezuela is a beach break located on the Caribbean coast just east of Caracas, in the La Guaira area. It’s a fairly accessible surf spot with a relaxed local vibe and can be a fun option when conditions line up.
What it’s like
- Wave type: Mostly beach break
- Best for: Beginners to intermediate surfers, though stronger swells can make it more challenging
- Wave character: Usually short to medium-length, fast, and punchy depending on sandbars and swell direction
- Consistency: Can be inconsistent, as is common with beach breaks, but it lights up during the right swell
- Crowds: Can get busy, especially on weekends and when the surf is good
Conditions
- Works best with a good swell from the north/northeast
- Offshore winds help clean up the waves
- Sandbars shift, so the break can change from season to season
- In bigger surf, currents and rips can be strong
Environment
- Tropical, warm-water surf
- Scenic Caribbean setting with nearby mountains and coastline
- Close to populated areas, so access is relatively easy
Things to keep in mind
- Check local conditions before paddling out, since surf quality can vary a lot
- Be aware of rocky sections or shifting sandbars in some areas
- As with many urban-adjacent surf spots, local etiquette matters
