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Playa del Este

Caimanera, Guantánamo, Cuba

Playa del Este 5 photos

  • Astichopus multifidus in Cuba 279912820

    Astichopus multifidus in Cuba 279912820. Robin White, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Astichopus multifidus in Cuba 279912842

    Astichopus multifidus in Cuba 279912842. Robin White, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Euapta lappa in Cuba 334466773

    Euapta lappa in Cuba 334466773. Robin White, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Euapta lappa in Cuba 334467011

    Euapta lappa in Cuba 334467011. Robin White, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • PATANA FOR PERSONNEL TRANSPORT-GITMO BAY CUBA. - panoramio

    PATANA FOR PERSONNEL TRANSPORT-GITMO BAY CUBA. - panoramio. Ivan Curra, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 8 am, sunset 6:31 pm
7 am
7.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.2
1 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
11 am
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
4.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
3.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 8 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
24°C75°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
106 km/hmph N
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:31 pm
Today
7.5Great7 am85
6.2Good8 am106
5.2Fair9 am11
3.9Poor10 am95
5.9Good11 am74
4.7Fair12 pm74
4.8Fair1 pm53
4.6Fair2 pm32
3.8Poor3 pm2415
4.4Fair4 pm74
4.3Fair5 pm75
3.5Poor6 pm117
Sat
4.3Fair7 am53
4.4Fair8 am106
4.4Fair9 am106
4.3Fair10 am32
4.6Fair11 am21
4.6Fair12 pm32
4.5Fair1 pm74
4.7Fair2 pm85
4.4Fair3 pm117
4.4Fair4 pm138
3.9Poor5 pm149
3.5Poor6 pm32
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 6 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 1 am, 0.3 mHigh 7 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 1 pm, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 6 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 6 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
4 km2 miGuantanamo Bay NAS - Leeward Point Field (NBW)

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 del Este.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 79%
  • Tue7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 71%
  • Wed8.4 GreatBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 53%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 60%