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Playa Pilar

Morón, Ciego de Avila, Cuba

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  • Playa_Pilar

    Playa_Pilar. Josefito123, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 6:42 pm
8 am
9.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
6.8
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

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
28°C82°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
138 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
9.5Excellent8 am1610
8.9Excellent9 am1610
6.8Good10 am1510
7.3Great11 am149
6.2Good12 pm128
6.2Good1 pm117
6.3Good2 pm85
6.2Good3 pm64
6.4Good4 pm63
6.6Good5 pm106
6.6Good6 pm117
Sat
5.4Fair8 am2918
5.5Good9 am2717
5.6Good10 am2616
5.7Good11 am2415
5.1Fair12 pm2012
5.2Fair1 pm1710
5.3Fair2 pm159
5.2Fair3 pm1510
5.4Fair4 pm1610
5.7Good5 pm1610
6.2Good6 pm1711
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.7 m. Low at 1 pm, <0.1 m. High at 7 pm, 0.7 mHigh 7 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 7 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.7 m2 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

  • Showers50 m160 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 190 m630 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m90 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
190 m620 ftPlaya Pilar
Nearest town
4.1 km2.6 miCayo Guillermo (town)
Nearest airport
41 km25 miAeropuerto Internacional Jardines del Rey (CCC)

Nearby places

  • Bar Coco LocoFood and drink
    60 m180 ft

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.

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 56%
  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 64%
  • Mon7.3 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 42%
  • Tue7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 34%
  • Wed9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 30%
  • Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 25%