Check the Beach

Maya Beach

Stann Creek, Belize

No photo of Maya Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 5:27 pm
6 am
5.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
12 pm
8.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C74°F
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
88%
Sunset
5:27 pm
Today
5.3Fair6 am117
5.9Good7 am128
6.0Good8 am117
5.8Good9 am138
6.2Good10 am148
6.2Good11 am138
8.2Great12 pm138
8.7Excellent1 pm128
8.8Excellent2 pm127
8.3Great3 pm138
8.7Excellent4 pm149
9.0Excellent5 pm128
Sat
6.9Good6 am53
7.4Great7 am42
7.1Great8 am32
7.5Great9 am53
7.9Great10 am53
8.3Great11 am63
7.4Great12 pm85
6.4Good1 pm95
6.5Good2 pm106
7.1Great3 pm138
8.5Excellent4 pm138
8.1Great5 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.4 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.2 m. High at 5 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 12 am, 0.1 mHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 890 m0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.2 km0.8 miMaya Beach (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miPlacencia Airport (PLJ)

Nearby places

  • Hungry GeckoFood and drink
    890 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Maya Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 24%
  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 18%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 24%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 7%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 6 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 22%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 39%