Bocagrande
Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Best: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 5:40 pm8.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
7.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.4
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 6 am to 9 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 27°C80°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 75 km/hmph NE
- Gusts
- 1710 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- —
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:40 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
- Low 2 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- High 7 pm, 0.3 m1 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
- Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m870 ft. Listed as paid
- Food and drink45 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 190 m620 ft
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 620 m0.4 mi
- Nearest town
- 2.9 km1.8 miCartagena de Indias (city)
- Nearest airport
- 6 km4 miAeropuerto Internacional Rafael Núñez (CTG)
Nearby places
- Paisa ParrillaBarbecue190 m620 ft
- Pizzeria AguanilePizza200 m650 ft
- Juan Valdez CaféCoffee shop210 m680 ft
- KFCChicken220 m720 ft
- Burger KingBurger230 m750 ft
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa Castillo Grande1.1 km0.7 mi south away8.1 Great later
- Desembarcadero Tierra Bomba3.4 km2.1 mi south-west away8.1 Great later
- Playas de Las Tenazas3.7 km2.3 mi north-east away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa de Marbella4.0 km2.5 mi north-east away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa de Juan Guy4.2 km2.6 mi south-west away8.1 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat6.6 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 73%
- Sun5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 91%
- Mon5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 92%
- Tue6.0 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 84%
- Wed6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 80%