Check the Beach

Playa de Puercos

Rafael Freyre, Holguín, Cuba

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 11 am, sunset 6:33 pm
8 am
7.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.8
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
7.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
3.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
53 km/hmph S
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:33 pm
Today
7.1Great8 am32
8.8Excellent9 am43
9.0Excellent10 am42
7.8Great11 am106
6.4Good12 pm127
5.6Good1 pm1610
5.4Fair2 pm74
5.1Fair3 pm85
4.6Fair4 pm95
4.3Fair5 pm106
3.0Poor6 pm1912
Sat
8.2Great8 am64
8.1Great9 am117
6.3Good10 am138
6.4Good11 am1610
6.4Good12 pm1610
3.0Poor1 pm159
3.0Poor2 pm127
3.4Poor3 pm159
3.7Poor4 pm106
4.4Fair5 pm85
3.0Poor6 pm53
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 6 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 12 am, <0.1 mHigh 6 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 12 am, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 6 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 12 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

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 250 m830 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
650 m0.4 miLos Bajos (village)
Nearest airport
89 km55 miAeropuerto Hermanos Ameijeiras (VTU)

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 de Puercos.

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.

  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 92%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 11 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 86%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 78%
  • Tue9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 64%
  • Wed9.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 54%