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Castilettes

Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

Castilettes 1 photo

  • Cañaveral 3 - panoramio

    Cañaveral 3 - panoramio. Tamyx, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:34 pm
6 am
7.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
10 am
9.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
159 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:34 pm
Today
7.0Great6 am117
7.5Great7 am127
7.9Great8 am149
8.3Great9 am138
9.0Excellent10 am117
8.0Great11 am95
6.1Good12 pm95
4.8Fair1 pm106
4.5Fair2 pm74
4.4Fair3 pm106
4.3Fair4 pm74
4.7Fair5 pm95
Sat
6.6Good6 am95
6.4Good7 am64
6.8Good8 am63
6.8Good9 am21
6.6Good10 am117
5.6Good11 am1610
4.6Fair12 pm1710
3.9Poor1 pm1811
4.0Fair2 pm1710
3.9Poor3 pm2113
4.3Fair4 pm1610
4.2Fair5 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, 0.4 m. Low at 2 pm, 0.3 m. High at 7 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 2 am, 0.2 mHigh 8 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 2 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 2 am, 0.2 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 8 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, 0.2 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 town
7.1 km4.4 miMendihuaca (village)
Nearest airport
40 km25 miAeropuerto Internacional Simón Bolívar (SMR)

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.

  • Sat6.8 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 100%
  • Sun6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 99%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 96%
  • Thu9.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 100%