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Playa Tortuguero

Manatí, Puerto Rico18.469, -66.460Beach break · faces N (1°)
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Playa Tortuguero is an N-facing beach break in Manatí, Puerto Rico. It picks up swell from WNW and NW to E, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 37% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the S: light winds or S breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while N onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
N (1°)
Best swell
NW to NE (321°–42°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
SE to SW offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
WNW (290.5° to 298.5°); NW to E (309° to 82.5°)
Offshore wind
S
Tide
NOAA station 9756567
Wave buoy
San Juan, PR · 38 km away
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