Playa Buey Vaca
Matanzas, Cuba
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 6:53 pm8 am
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
9 am
9.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
7.9
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
7.9
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
4.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
4.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
4.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 23°C73°F
- Water
- 29°C84°F
- Wind
- 43 km/hmph NNE
- Gusts
- 64 km/hmph
- Waves
- —
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:53 pm
Today
8.0Great8 am53
9.0Excellent9 am32
7.9Great10 am11
7.6Great11 am85
7.1Great12 pm96
6.0Good1 pm117
4.7Fair2 pm96
4.9Fair3 pm128
4.1Fair4 pm1610
4.5Fair5 pm138
4.3Fair6 pm159
Sat
5.7Good8 am138
5.9Good9 am138
5.7Good10 am159
5.4Fair11 am1610
4.9Fair12 pm1711
4.5Fair1 pm1711
4.5Fair2 pm149
3.9Poor3 pm2113
4.1Fair4 pm1811
4.2Fair5 pm1811
4.7Fair6 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
- Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
- High 7 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
- Low 1 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
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
- Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 270 m870 ft
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 6.6 km4.1 miMatanzas (city)
- Nearest airport
- 8 km5 miAeropuerto Internacional Juan Gualberto Gómez (VRA)
Nearby places
- Restaurante ManolitoFood and drink600 m0.4 mi
- Cafeteria de la UniversidadFood and drink960 m0.6 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Yugoslavia1.3 km0.8 mi west away8.5 Excellent later
- Playa El Mamey2.1 km1.3 mi north-east away8.5 Excellent later
- La Caridad2.1 km1.3 mi west away8.5 Excellent later
- Playa Buey Vaca2.3 km1.4 mi south-west away8.5 Excellent later
- Playa El Bahia2.6 km1.6 mi west away8.5 Excellent later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 93%
- Sun7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 62%
- Mon6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 80%
- Tue7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 67%
- Wed7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 65%
- Thu7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 50%