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Arena Gorda Beach

Higüey, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Arena Gorda Beach 1 photo

  • Paisaje de las playa del pueblo de La Sabana ubicado en el estado Vargas

    Paisaje de las playa del pueblo de La Sabana ubicado en el estado Vargas. Krlos206, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:05 pm
7 am
4.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.4
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
149 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
21%
Sunset
6:05 pm
Today
4.3Fair7 am1610
4.5Fair8 am1610
4.4Fair9 am1710
4.1Fair10 am1912
4.0Fair11 am1912
3.0Poor12 pm2012
2.7Poor1 pm2013
2.8Poor2 pm1711
3.5Poor3 pm1912
3.7Poor4 pm1610
3.9Poor5 pm159
3.9Poor6 pm159
Sat
5.7Good7 am1912
5.5Good8 am1610
5.5Good9 am1811
5.3Fair10 am2113
5.3Fair11 am2113
3.0Poor12 pm1912
4.4Fair1 pm2013
4.2Fair2 pm2113
4.1Fair3 pm2012
4.0Fair4 pm2113
4.3Fair5 pm159
4.6Fair6 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.6 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.3 m. High at 6 pm, 0.6 mHigh 6 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 6 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun6.0 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 66%
  • Mon6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 69%
  • Tue5.5 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 73%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 45%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms270 m890 ft away
  • Showers370 m0.2 mi away
  • Drinking water300 m970 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m270 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink56 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 130 m440 ft
  • Playground150 m480 ft awayGames
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.3 km2 miFriusa (town)
Nearest airport
18 km11 miAeropuerto Internacional de Punta Cana (PUJ)

Nearby places

  • BarFood and drink
    130 m440 ft
  • BuffetFood and drink
    220 m730 ft
  • Ice CreamFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • Coral Level BarFood and drink
    440 m0.3 mi
  • El PatioFood and drink
    450 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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