Check the Beach

Playita del Embarcadero

Banes, Holguín, Cuba

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 11 am, sunset 6:32 pm
8 am
7.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
9 am
9.4
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
4.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
4.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

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
25°C78°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
32 km/hmph S
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
5%
Sunset
6:32 pm
Today
7.9Great8 am32
9.4Excellent9 am43
8.7Excellent10 am53
6.0Good11 am117
4.5Fair12 pm138
5.4Fair1 pm32
4.9Fair2 pm32
4.6Fair3 pm53
4.5Fair4 pm74
3.0Poor5 pm1610
4.4Fair6 pm53
Sat
5.8Good8 am85
6.4Good9 am95
6.8Good10 am95
5.8Good11 am96
5.9Good12 pm85
5.1Fair1 pm10
3.5Poor2 pm43
4.7Fair3 pm85
4.5Fair4 pm53
3.0Poor5 pm85
3.7Poor6 pm85
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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.8 miMacabí (village)
Nearest airport
86 km53 miAeropuerto Nacional Orestes Acosta (MOA)

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.

  • Sat6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 94%
  • Mon8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 86%
  • Wed9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 67%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 67%