Pui Puy (Chaguarama de Loero)

Pui Puy is an exposed sandy beach break on the Paria Peninsula that offers dependable surf with both left- and right-breaking waves. Conditions are described as fast and fun, with peeling wave shapes and generally good wave quality. The bottom is sandy, helping the waves hold up and remain surfable over a range of swell setups. Surfing is most often discussed with swells coming from the north to northeast. One dataset also ties the most dependable swell pattern to NE trade-wind associated swell along the exposed peninsula. Multiple sources indicate the waves can work across all tides, while also emphasizing that sessions should be timed carefully—notes highlight high tide and rising/falling conditions as especially favorable. Crowds are typically low: weekday sessions are often described as empty, with only a few surfers showing up on weekends. The beach is remote, so planning ahead is important. There are additional access considerations mentioned (4WD recommended and final approach possibly unpaved), and sources stress bringing supplies because local infrastructure is limited. Safety is a key concern. The spot is described as having rocks and potential shark encounters, and strong rip currents can occur during larger swells. The beach also serves as a nesting site for sea turtles, so avoid disturbing nests and follow seasonal rules—particularly around not using bright lights at night during nesting periods. No lifeguards and no formal rescue availability are mentioned, and the nearest medical facilities are in Rio Caribe or Carupano.