Check the Beach

Playa Blanca

Amapala, Valle, Honduras

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:26 pm
6 am
8.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
7.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8 am
9.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
64 km/hmph N
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
5:26 pm
Today
8.9Excellent6 am21
7.9Great7 am42
9.2Excellent8 am32
9.6Excellent9 am42
9.0Excellent10 am32
9.2Excellent11 am85
8.6Excellent12 pm106
7.9Great1 pm106
6.5Good2 pm106
5.6Good3 pm1710
5.8Good4 pm85
5.5Good5 pm85
Sat
7.0Great6 am53
7.2Great7 am64
7.0Great8 am85
7.1Great9 am74
7.1Great10 am43
7.7Great11 am21
7.2Great12 pm21
6.8Good1 pm53
6.9Good2 pm106
7.0Great3 pm127
7.0Great4 pm106
7.0Great5 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.1 mLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 1.4 m5 ftLow 6 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.1 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3 km1.9 miCoyolito (village)
Nearest airport
92 km57 miAeropuerto Internacional Toncontín (TGU)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Blanca.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.8 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed9.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 4%