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Playa Bello Horizonte

Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

Playa Bello Horizonte 4 photos

  • 105 Playa Arrecifes Tayrona Colombia

    105 Playa Arrecifes Tayrona Colombia. David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • 106 Playa Arrecifes Tayrona Colombia

    106 Playa Arrecifes Tayrona Colombia. David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • 090 Irotama Santa Marta Colombia Sunset

    090 Irotama Santa Marta Colombia Sunset. David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • 088 Irotama Infinity Pool Sunset

    088 Irotama Infinity Pool Sunset. David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 3 pm, sunset 5:35 pm
6 am
7.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
7 am
8.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
53 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:35 pm
Today
7.6Great6 am53
8.2Great7 am32
8.6Excellent8 am64
9.5Excellent9 am95
9.3Excellent10 am96
9.9Excellent11 am106
9.2Excellent12 pm117
9.7Excellent1 pm128
9.0Excellent2 pm159
8.3Great3 pm1610
6.7Good4 pm1912
7.0Great5 pm1610
Sat
5.3Fair6 am1711
6.3Good7 am1912
6.7Good8 am138
6.2Good9 am2214
6.2Good10 am2314
6.4Good11 am2013
6.5Good12 pm1912
7.0Great1 pm1912
8.3Great2 pm1610
7.1Great3 pm127
4.0Fair4 pm138
5.6Good5 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, 0.4 m. High at 6 pm, 0.3 mHigh 8 am, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 8 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 6 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

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 430 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
610 m0.4 miSTU estasion
Nearest town
740 m0.5 miPozos Colorados (village)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miAeropuerto Internacional Simón Bolívar (SMR)

Nearby places

  • 212 BurgersBurger
    430 m0.3 mi
  • Harry's SteakhouseSteak house
    450 m0.3 mi
  • Cinto Cocina de PlayaFood and drink
    460 m0.3 mi
  • Little ItalyItalian
    470 m0.3 mi
  • Los PollitosFood and drink
    490 m0.3 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Bello Horizonte.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.3 GreatBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 36%
  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 57%
  • Mon6.1 GoodBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 63%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 51%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 25%