Playa Grande

Provincia de Huasco, Atacama Region, Chile

No photo of Playa Grande yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 7:58 pm

7 am
4.2
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

8 am
4.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

9 am
5.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good

10 am
5.9
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good

11 am
5.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

12 pm
6.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

1 pm
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

2 pm
5.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair

3 pm
4.9
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
5.8
31 km/h19 mph wind, Good

5 pm
5.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good

6 pm
5.5
30 km/h19 mph wind, Good

7 pm
5.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 13°C56°F
Water: 18°C65°F
Wind: 32 km/hmph ESE
Gusts: 74 km/hmph
Waves: 2.0 m7 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:58 pm

Today

4.2Fair7 am43

4.5Fair8 am64

5.8Good9 am42

5.9Good10 am43

5.6Good11 am106

6.1Good12 pm1811

5.5Good1 pm2616

5.1Fair2 pm2918

4.9Fair3 pm3019

5.8Good4 pm3119

5.8Good5 pm2918

5.5Good6 pm3019

5.1Fair7 pm2616

Sat

6.4Good7 am32

6.4Good8 am53

6.9Good9 am21

7.2Great10 am53

7.4Great11 am106

7.3Great12 pm159

7.0Great1 pm2113

6.5Good2 pm2314

6.4Good3 pm2516

6.2Good4 pm2717

6.0Good5 pm2918

5.8Good6 pm3119

5.7Good7 pm2817

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 8 am, 0.6 m2 ft
Low 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
High 9 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
Low 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ft

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

The days ahead

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

Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
Mon6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
Tue7.8 GreatBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
Wed7.7 GreatBest 4 pm to 9 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
Thu8.1 GreatBest 8 am to 9 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town: 3.6 km2.2 miHuasco (town)
Nearest airport: 47 km29 miAeródromo de Vallenar (VLR)

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

Nearby beaches

Playa Brava7.8 km4.8 mi south-west away
5.5 Good later
Playa "Los Callejas"16 km10 mi north away
5.8 Good later