Check the Beach

Playa Larga

Ciego de Avila, Cuba

Playa Larga 5 photos

  • Beach Of Cayo Coco

    Beach Of Cayo Coco. Antonio Careses, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Beach front Tryp - panoramio

    Beach front Tryp - panoramio. gueco8288, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Ocean View - panoramio (1)

    Ocean View - panoramio (1). goodpics, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Lost at Sea - panoramio

    Lost at Sea - panoramio. goodpics, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Sunset at Cayo Coco - panoramio

    Sunset at Cayo Coco - panoramio. Squeegee, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 9 am, sunset 6:41 pm
8 am
9.4
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
6.7
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 9 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
117 km/hmph N
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:41 pm
Today
9.4Excellent8 am1510
6.7Good9 am1710
6.6Good10 am159
6.6Good11 am138
6.5Good12 pm128
6.3Good1 pm128
6.3Good2 pm128
6.2Good3 pm128
6.3Good4 pm117
6.4Good5 pm96
6.5Good6 pm96
Sat
5.2Fair8 am3018
5.3Fair9 am2817
5.4Fair10 am2616
5.4Fair11 am2415
5.6Good12 pm2214
5.9Good1 pm2012
5.4Fair2 pm1711
4.9Fair3 pm1710
5.3Fair4 pm1610
5.9Good5 pm1610
5.9Good6 pm1811
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.7 m. Low at 12 pm, <0.1 m. High at 7 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 1 am, <0.1 mHigh 6 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 am, <0.1 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 6 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, <0.1 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

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 150 m500 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
880 m0.5 miCentro Comercial La Gaviota
Nearest town
3.8 km2.4 miCayo Coco (town)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miAeropuerto Internacional Jardines del Rey (CCC)

Nearby places

  • La Picua Grill RestaurantFood and drink
    150 m500 ft
  • El Delfin Aqua BarFood and drink
    210 m700 ft
  • Appetizer BarFood and drink
    290 m960 ft
  • La Trattoria Italian RestaurantItalian
    300 m970 ft
  • Sozhou Oriental RestaurantAsian
    300 m980 ft

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 Larga.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.9 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 62%
  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 49%
  • Mon7.6 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 33%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed9.1 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 20%