Playa de las Canas

Samaná, Dominican Republic

No photo of Playa de las Canas yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:08 pm

7 am
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

8 am
6.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

9 am
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

11 am
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

12 pm
5.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good

1 pm
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor

2 pm
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor

3 pm
4.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
4.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

5 pm
4.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

6 pm
4.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

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: 25°C77°F
Water: 31°C87°F
Wind: 64 km/hmph SSE
Gusts: 138 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 29%
Sunset: 6:08 pm

Today

6.2Good7 am85

6.2Good8 am96

6.2Good9 am127

6.2Good10 am117

6.2Good11 am106

5.5Good12 pm127

3.0Poor1 pm117

3.0Poor2 pm117

4.1Fair3 pm106

4.1Fair4 pm85

4.4Fair5 pm106

4.6Fair6 pm96

Sat

6.6Good7 am74

6.7Good8 am96

6.6Good9 am117

6.3Good10 am138

6.1Good11 am138

6.2Good12 pm138

3.0Poor1 pm138

3.0Poor2 pm85

3.0Poor3 pm138

4.6Fair4 pm74

4.9Fair5 pm64

5.4Fair6 pm64

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 5 am, 0.7 m2 ft
Low 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
High 6 pm, 0.6 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.

The days ahead

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

Sun6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 71%
Mon6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 65%
Tue6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 70%
Wed7.6 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 77%
Thu8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 57%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town: 4.3 km2.6 miEl Limón (village)
Nearest airport: 13 km8 miAeropuerto Internacional de Arroyo Barril (EPS)

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

Nearby beaches

Playita Honda0.1 km0.0 mi south away
6.1 Good later
Playa Lanza del Norte1.5 km0.9 mi north-west away
5.5 Good later
Playa Onda1.6 km1.0 mi east away
6.1 Good later
Playa Hermitano2.3 km1.4 mi south-east away
6.1 Good later
Playa El Morón2.4 km1.5 mi west away
5.5 Good later