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Playa Black Coral

Los Cabos Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Playa Black Coral 5 photos

  • Beach by Cabo San Lucas - panoramio

    Beach by Cabo San Lucas - panoramio. Shane Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • CaboSanLucasPort04

    CaboSanLucasPort04. Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • CaboSanLucasPort05

    CaboSanLucasPort05. Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Cabo San Lucas beach resort

    Cabo San Lucas beach resort. Lisa Andres, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Decorative surfboards near the harbor, Cabo San Lucas

    Decorative surfboards near the harbor, Cabo San Lucas. Alexis Doine, CC0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 7 am to 3 pm, sunset 5:47 pm
7 am
8.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
8.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.2
15 km/h10 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
29°C84°F
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
6.3Good7 am1711
6.5Good8 am1711
7.5Great9 am149
6.3Good10 am85
6.5Good11 am117
7.5Great12 pm106
7.7Great1 pm106
6.7Good2 pm106
6.2Good3 pm138
5.9Good4 pm1912
5.6Good5 pm2415
Fri
8.9Excellent7 am117
8.9Excellent8 am53
8.8Excellent9 am21
8.8Excellent10 am75
8.6Excellent11 am117
8.7Excellent12 pm117
8.6Excellent1 pm128
8.2Great2 pm1510
7.8Great3 pm2013
7.6Great4 pm2415
7.6Great5 pm2616
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, 0.1 m. High at 6 am, 1.3 m. Low at 12 pm, <0.1 m. High at 6 pm, 1.2 mLow 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.2 m4 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.2 m4 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

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Restrooms360 m0.2 mi away
  • Showers450 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink119 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 280 m910 ft
  • Boat ramp230 m760 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.2 km1.4 miCabo San Lucas (city)
Nearest airport
35 km22 miAeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos (SJD)

Nearby places

  • Bagatelle Los CabosMediterranean
    280 m910 ft
  • Taba BBQFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi
  • A9AVEPizza
    340 m0.2 mi
  • Wizzie'sFood and drink
    340 m0.2 mi
  • Tequila SharkFood and drink
    370 m0.2 mi

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.

  • Fri8.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Sat8.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 6%
  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 7%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 10%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 25%