Check the Beach

Plage du Rorota

Cayenne, French Guiana

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:12 pm
7 am
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.0
15 km/h10 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
127 km/hmph E
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
21%
Sunset
6:12 pm
Today
7.0Great7 am106
6.7Good8 am117
6.8Good9 am128
7.5Great10 am138
7.5Great11 am128
7.6Great12 pm138
6.5Good1 pm149
5.2Fair2 pm1711
4.3Fair3 pm1711
4.4Fair4 pm1610
4.7Fair5 pm1610
5.0Fair6 pm1510
Sat
8.7Excellent7 am128
8.0Great8 am159
7.7Great9 am159
7.9Great10 am149
7.6Great11 am159
6.4Good12 pm1610
5.5Good1 pm1711
5.1Fair2 pm1711
5.0Fair3 pm1711
5.0Fair4 pm1912
5.4Fair5 pm2012
6.5Good6 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 am, -0.8 m. High at 2 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 9 pm, -0.9 m. High at 3 am, 1.1 mLow 8 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 2 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 3 am, 1.1 m3 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 2 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.1 m3 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m940 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 280 m910 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miRemire-Montjoly (town)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miAéroport de Cayenne - Félix Éboué (CAY)

Nearby places

  • L'Auberge des PlagesFood and drink
    280 m910 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 63%
  • Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 18%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 35%
  • Tue8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 77%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 88%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 47%