Check the Beach

Playa Marea del Portillo

Granma, Cuba

Playa Marea del Portillo 1 photo

  • Costa del mar Caribe en Pilón

    Costa del mar Caribe en Pilón. Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 9 am, sunset 6:39 pm
8 am
8.5
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
7.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.2
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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
25°C77°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
63 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:39 pm
Today
8.5Excellent8 am63
7.3Great9 am42
7.2Great10 am11
7.5Great11 am75
6.3Good12 pm1711
5.8Good1 pm117
5.5Good2 pm1711
5.2Fair3 pm106
5.1Fair4 pm149
5.1Fair5 pm117
4.6Fair6 pm138
Sat
7.4Great8 am138
6.2Good9 am127
3.4Poor10 am148
5.3Fair11 am1811
4.6Fair12 pm1711
4.4Fair1 pm1711
4.0Fair2 pm1711
4.2Fair3 pm159
4.2Fair4 pm138
3.0Poor5 pm106
3.0Poor6 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.6 m. Low at 1 pm, 0.3 m. High at 7 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 1 am, 0.3 mHigh 7 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 pm, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 7 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m600 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
1.9 km1.2 miMarea del Portillo (village)
Nearest airport
43 km27 miAeropuerto Internacional Sierra Maestra (MZO)

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Marea del Portillo.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 96%
  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 80%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 73%
  • Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 74%
  • Wed8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 48%