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Havana (Cuba, February 2023) - 122Playa de Jaimanitas, Playa

Playa beaches

Which Playa beach is best right now? 7 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:25 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 17.5Greatlater

    La Puntilla

    Playa

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later
    Air
    24°C76°F
    Water
    29°C84°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.9 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.6
  2. La Playa26.6Goodlater

    CSO Jose Luis Tasende

    Playa

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    25°C77°F
    Water
    29°C84°F
    Wind
    9 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.9 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.4
  3. Sector Playa - panoramio36.6Goodlater

    CSO Julio Antonio Mella

    Playa

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    25°C77°F
    Water
    29°C84°F
    Wind
    9 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.9 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.4

Playa today

It is dark across Playa right now: 1 of 7 scored beaches look good later, water is 29°C84°F. Read at 1:25 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Playa

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: La Puntilla, 7.5
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
8 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft

Eastern Playa

5 of 5 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.6GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: CSO Jose Luis Tasende, 6.6
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    29°C84°F

    La Puntilla

    Playa. Score 7.5 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    0.9 m3 ft waves

    La Puntilla

    Playa. Wind 7 km/h4 mph.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 9 am (7.0); the weakest is 4 pm (3.6).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Playa beaches

Every Playa beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

7 beaches listed · 7 of 7 scored live

  1. 7.5Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air24°C76°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. La Playa
    6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Sector Playa - panoramio
    6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. 6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Sector Playa - panoramio
    6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  6. Havana (Cuba, February 2023) - 122
    6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Sector Playa - panoramio
    6.6Goodlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Playa beaches with live score pins

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Playa beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Playa right now?

La Puntilla has the top Beach Score later: 7.5 Great, with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Playa today?

Sea water is 29°C (84°F) across the 7 scored beaches. The warmest is La Puntilla, at 29°C (84°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Playa right now?

La Puntilla has the smallest waves, at 0.9 m (3 ft) with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind.

Which Playa beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Playa today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 7.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Playa?

No live cams are listed for Playa yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Playa?

All 7 beaches in our data for Playa are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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