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Playa Las Ballenas

Las Terrenas, Samaná, Dominican Republic

No photo of Playa Las Ballenas yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:09 pm
7 am
5.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
4.2
13 km/h8 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°C76°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
74 km/hmph S
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
29%
Sunset
6:09 pm
Today
5.9Good7 am106
6.1Good8 am117
5.6Good9 am149
5.7Good10 am138
5.9Good11 am149
5.0Fair12 pm138
3.0Poor1 pm117
3.0Poor2 pm1610
3.0Poor3 pm117
3.8Poor4 pm96
3.9Poor5 pm117
4.2Fair6 pm138
Sat
5.8Good7 am85
5.9Good8 am96
6.5Good9 am117
5.7Good10 am149
5.5Good11 am149
5.4Fair12 pm138
4.8Fair1 pm117
3.0Poor2 pm138
3.0Poor3 pm138
4.3Fair4 pm96
4.6Fair5 pm106
5.1Fair6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.7 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.3 m. High at 6 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 12 am, 0.2 mHigh 5 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • 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.

  • Sun6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 71%
  • Mon6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 65%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 70%
  • Wed7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 77%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 57%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink18 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 190 m610 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.6 km1 miLas Terrenas (town)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miAeropuerto Internacional de Arroyo Barril (EPS)

Nearby places

  • La Vela BlancaFood and drink
    190 m610 ft
  • EdenInternational
    210 m700 ft
  • Empanadas y másSpanish
    530 m0.3 mi
  • Plaza Delfin Restaurant / Casa Delfin GuesthouseInternational
    560 m0.3 mi
  • Il NidoSeafood
    610 m0.4 mi

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

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