Playa Bonita, Las Terrenas

Samaná beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Samaná right now?

Playa de las Canas has the top Beach Score later: 6.1 Good, with 4 km/h (3 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Samaná today?

Sea water is 30 to 31°C (86 to 88°F) across the 37 scored beaches. The warmest is Playa Cayacoa, at 31°C (88°F).

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Samaná right now?

Playa Cayacoa has the smallest waves, at 0.3 m (<1 ft) with 3 km/h (2 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Q: Which Samaná beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

Q: What is the best time to go to the beach in Samaná today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 6.0 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Samaná?

No live cams are listed for Samaná yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

Q: How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Samaná?

All 37 beaches in our data for Samaná are scored live on this page.

Which Samaná beach is best right now? 37 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches37
Good later0 of 37
Water30 to 31°C86 to 88°F
Best laterPlaya de las Canas
6.1Goodlater

Updated 1:24 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

4 beaches score 6.1 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
16.1Goodlater
Playa de las Canas
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
Air
25°C76°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
4 km/h3 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.7
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
26.1Goodlater
Playa Hermitano
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
Air
25°C76°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
4 km/h3 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.7
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
36.1Goodlater
Playa Onda
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
Air
25°C76°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
4 km/h3 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 6.7

Samaná today

It is dark across Samaná right now: 0 of 37 scored beaches look good later, water is 30 to 31°C86 to 88°F. Read at 1:24 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Samaná

13 of 13 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Playa Bonita, 5.8

Water: 31°C88°F
Wind: 4 km/h3 mph
Waves: 1.4 m5 ft

Better right now

Eastern Samaná

24 of 24 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.9GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Playa de las Canas, 6.1

Water: 31°C87°F
Wind: 4 km/h3 mph
Waves: 0.7 m2 ft

Warmest water
31°C88°F
Playa Cayacoa
Samaná. Score 5.9 Good.
Calmest sea
0.3 m<1 ft waves
Playa Cayacoa
Samaná. Wind 3 km/h2 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 8 am (6.0); the weakest is 2 pm (3.1).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 12 pm.

5.8

6.0

5.7

5.8

5.9

4.4

3.3

3.1

3.6

3.9

4.0

4.2

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Samaná beaches

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37 beaches listed · 37 of 37 scored live

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31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa de las Canas
Samaná
6.1Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa Hermitano
Samaná
6.1Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa Onda
Samaná
6.1Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playita Honda
Samaná
6.1Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Cayo Levantado Public Beach
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
La Tambora
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
El Caletón
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
La Playita
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C87°FNo photo yet
La Playita de Irene
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Breman
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa Colorada
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa de Bul
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C77°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa Escondida
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Rincón
Samaná
6.0Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air25°C78°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Cayacoa
Samaná
5.9Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Nandy
Samaná
5.9Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C87°FNo photo yet
Playa el valle
Samaná
5.9Goodlater
Flat water, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air25°C77°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Bonita
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Cosón
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa de Maricó
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Escondida
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Jackson
Sánchez
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Las Ballenas
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Las Terrenas
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- Paid parking
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Liberato
Sánchez
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Portillo
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Punta Popy
Las Terrenas
5.8Goodlater
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.3 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Madama
Samaná
5.6Goodlater
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.2 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 9 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Carolina
Las Terrenas
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa El Anclón
Las Terrenas
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa El Morón
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Lanza del Norte
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Mangle
Las Terrenas
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Playa Moron
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.7 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air25°C76°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m5 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa del Aserradero
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.2 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 9 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Fronton
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.2 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 9 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Playa Grande
Samaná
5.5Goodlater
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.2 m4 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 9 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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Samaná by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Samaná

It is dark in Samaná: 0 of 24 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30 to 31°C86 to 88°F. Playa Cayacoa is the calmest, with 3 km/h2 mph of wind and 0.3 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 24 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.1Goodlater
Playa de las Canas
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.1Goodlater
Playa Hermitano
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.1Goodlater
Playa Onda
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.1Goodlater
Playita Honda
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
6.0Goodlater
Cayo Levantado Public Beach
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.0Goodlater
La Tambora
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
6.0Goodlater
El Caletón
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
6.0Goodlater
La Playita
Samaná
Dark there now. Best 7 am later

See all 24 beaches in Samaná

Las Terrenas

It is dark in Las Terrenas: 0 of 11 scored beaches look good later. Water is 31°C88°F. Playa Bonita is the calmest, with 4 km/h3 mph of wind and 1.3 m4 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 11 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

5.8Goodlater
Playa Bonita
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
5.8Goodlater
Playa Cosón
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
5.8Goodlater
Playa de Maricó
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
5.8Goodlater
Playa Escondida
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.8Goodlater
Playa Las Ballenas
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
5.8Goodlater
Playa Las Terrenas
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
5.8Goodlater
Playa Portillo
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.8Goodlater
Playa Punta Popy
Las Terrenas
Dark there now. Best 7 am later

See all 11 beaches in Las Terrenas

Sánchez

It is dark in Sánchez: 0 of 2 scored beaches look good later. Water is 31°C88°F. Playa Jackson is the calmest, with 4 km/h3 mph of wind and 1.3 m4 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 2 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.8Goodlater
Playa Jackson
Sánchez
Dark there now. Best 7 am later
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.8Goodlater
Playa Liberato
Sánchez
Dark there now. Best 7 am later

See all 2 beaches in Sánchez

Sub-areas of Samaná

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

6.0Goodlater
Samaná
Dark now. 0 of 24 look good later
Best now: Playa Rincón, 6.0 Good
5.8Goodlater
Las Terrenas
Dark now. 0 of 11 look good later
Best now: Playa Bonita, 5.8 Good
5.8Goodlater
Sánchez
Dark now. 0 of 2 look good later
Best now: Playa Liberato, 5.8 Good

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Samaná beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Samaná right now?

Playa de las Canas has the top Beach Score later: 6.1 Good, with 4 km/h (3 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Samaná today?

Sea water is 30 to 31°C (86 to 88°F) across the 37 scored beaches. The warmest is Playa Cayacoa, at 31°C (88°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Samaná right now?

Playa Cayacoa has the smallest waves, at 0.3 m (<1 ft) with 3 km/h (2 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Samaná beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Samaná today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 6.0 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Samaná?

No live cams are listed for Samaná yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Samaná?

All 37 beaches in our data for Samaná are scored live on this page.

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