Photo: Andrés Gómez / UnsplashPoint breaks, boardshorts water year-round, quiet nomad scene.
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Data updated
At a glance
Peak season—58% surfable at peak
Suits—no month clears our bar
Boardlongboard · bothpoint
Water26.4–30.4°CBoardshorts most of the year
Internet259 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$1,090+all-in, estimated
Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train
1 spot within 25 km · 1 with own season dataspot in season nowout of seasonno dot — no per-spot season data
Hazardsrocks
Spot details
- Punta Rocapoint0 km
3 coworking · 3 cafés · 3 gymsPowered by Google — ratings and maps are live from Google Maps. SurfBase doesn't edit or rank the reviews.
All places (9)
Coworking3 listed
- MACONDOLABView on Google
- Colabs Coworking SpacesView on Google
- Coworking InsideLabView on Google
Cafés3 listed
- Frito LocoView on Google
- Puerto ColombiaView on Google
- Le PetitView on Google
Gyms3 listed
- Animalx Villa CampestreView on Google
- BODYFIT 1.0View on Google
- JPower GymView on Google
The surf year
Peak consistency 58% · below our season thresholdSurfable days by month · intermediateBest window — · % of days with rideable surf, ERA5 2015–2024
58peak · Jul
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
midmidmidmidmidmidmidmidsmlsmlsmlmid
Wind ok
11%9%10%31%68%74%61%76%87%90%76%25%
Water
27°26°27°27°29°30°29°30°30°30°30°28°
Barsless surfablemore
WaterBoardshorts24°+
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (2015–2024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 2023–2025.model v3 · computed 2026-09-22 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology
Surfable days by level, month by month
| Level | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 10% | 5% | 9% | 19% | 39% | 58% | 55% | 44% | 27% | 25% | 32% | 26% |
| Intermediate | 10% | 8% | 11% | 21% | 35% | 56% | 58% | 42% | 19% | 15% | 27% | 28% |
| Advanced | 8% | 8% | 10% | 15% | 17% | 36% | 41% | 25% | 9% | 6% | 15% | 21% |
Working from here
median 259 Mbps · no known coworking · from $670 a month · balanced sceneInternet speedmedian download · Ookla259 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party54 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$670–$1,270
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD≈ $1,090–$1,840
Estimated — modeled, not sourcedFind a place to stay
Monthly-stay searches for Puerto Colombia.We link out — we don't book. Prices and availability live on Agoda, Booking.com and Airbnb. Some links may earn SurfBase a commission — the advice stays free and unchanged.
Getting there
Nearest airportErnesto Cortissoz International Airport
CodeBAQ
Distance23 km
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Sources & confidence
AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSee the full methodology for how every figure is computed.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-22Suggest a correction