Playa Grande
Luperón, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- No lifeguards listed
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:14 pm6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
8.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
8.2
0 km/h0 mph wind, Great
7.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5.5
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
4.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 26°C78°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 74 km/hmph SSE
- Gusts
- 128 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.3 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 6%
- Sunset
- 6:14 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 5 am, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 12 am, 0.2 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
- LifeguardNone listed
- Restrooms80 m270 ft away
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m920 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 990 m0.6 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.2 km1.4 miLuperón (town)
- Nearest airport
- 44 km27 miAeropuerto Internacional General Gregorio Luperón (POP)
Nearby places
- Las VelasFood and drink990 m0.6 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa Bayana0.6 km0.4 mi south-east away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa Chiquita1.3 km0.8 mi south-east away8.6 Excellent later
- Dog poop beach1.4 km0.9 mi south-east away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa El Fraile3.0 km1.8 mi north-west away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa de Nena5.3 km3.3 mi east away8.6 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.
- Sat7.7 GreatBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 37%
- Sun6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 53%
- Mon6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 55%
- Tue6.2 GoodBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 63%
- Wed7.2 GreatBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 55%
- Thu7.9 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 37%