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Playa Cantamar

Municipio de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 7 am to 3 pm, sunset 5:47 pm
7 am
9.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.3
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
6.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

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
30°C85°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph NW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
6.8Good7 am1912
6.9Good8 am1711
8.6Excellent9 am159
9.6Excellent10 am128
9.6Excellent11 am138
8.8Excellent12 pm138
6.9Good1 pm149
6.8Good2 pm159
7.9Great3 pm117
9.5Excellent4 pm138
9.0Excellent5 pm96
Fri
9.5Excellent7 am138
9.3Excellent8 am1510
8.7Excellent9 am138
8.7Excellent10 am85
9.4Excellent11 am117
8.6Excellent12 pm1610
9.0Excellent1 pm1811
8.7Excellent2 pm2113
6.3Good3 pm1912
7.0Great4 pm159
8.5Excellent5 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, 0.2 m. High at 6 am, 1.1 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.2 m. High at 6 pm, 1.0 mLow 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.0 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

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 80 m270 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
550 m0.3 miBusses to La Paz
Nearest airport
23 km14 miAeropuerto Internacional Manuel Márquez de León (LAP)

Nearby places

  • Vista Chula CaféMexican
    80 m270 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.

  • Fri9.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 11%
  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed9.6 ExcellentBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 21%