Check the Beach

Salina de Umakaha

Uribia, La Guajira, Colombia

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 5:26 pm
6 am
6.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
7.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.5
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
96 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
35%
Sunset
5:26 pm
Today
6.9Good6 am159
6.9Good7 am1711
7.7Great8 am2113
8.6Excellent9 am2012
7.1Great10 am2213
6.5Good11 am2013
6.7Good12 pm1711
7.8Great1 pm159
8.1Great2 pm138
7.1Great3 pm127
7.1Great4 pm96
7.1Great5 pm85
Sat
6.9Good6 am117
6.4Good7 am138
6.4Good8 am138
6.6Good9 am106
6.7Good10 am74
6.8Good11 am32
6.9Good12 pm75
6.6Good1 pm159
6.6Good2 pm63
6.3Good3 pm95
6.1Good4 pm74
6.0Good5 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 8 am, 0.3 m. Low at 2 pm, 0.2 m. High at 7 pm, 0.3 mHigh 8 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 2 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 8 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.3 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
78 km48 miAeropuerto Jorge Isaacs (MCJ)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 35%
  • Sun7.2 GreatBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 64%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 67%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 79%