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Playa El Tecolote

Municipio de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Playa El Tecolote 3 photos

  • El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

    El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.. ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

    El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.. ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

    El Tecolote Beach, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.. ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:47 pm
7 am
9.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.1
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.3
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

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
30°C85°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
127 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
2%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
9.3Excellent7 am85
9.3Excellent8 am1610
9.1Excellent9 am1711
9.2Excellent10 am149
9.5Excellent11 am117
8.8Excellent12 pm1710
8.3Great1 pm2013
8.6Excellent2 pm2113
8.9Excellent3 pm1711
8.8Excellent4 pm149
9.1Excellent5 pm127
Sat
6.2Good7 am2515
6.1Good8 am2516
6.4Good9 am2113
6.3Good10 am2113
7.6Great11 am1811
9.1Excellent12 pm138
9.5Excellent1 pm106
9.6Excellent2 pm53
9.9Excellent3 pm53
9.9Excellent4 pm43
9.9Excellent5 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 1.1 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.2 m. High at 6 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 12 am, 0.3 mHigh 6 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 6 am, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 12 am, 0.3 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 40 m140 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 10 m50 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
60 m180 ft
Nearest airport
29 km18 miAeropuerto Internacional Manuel Márquez de León (LAP)

Nearby places

  • El TecoloteFood and drink
    10 m50 ft
  • Toto Drink'sFood and drink
    50 m160 ft
  • Club De Playa Restaurant Bar El TecoloteFish
    50 m160 ft
  • Palapa AzulSeafood
    110 m340 ft
  • Isla partidaChicken
    540 m0.3 mi

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 El Tecolote.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 3%
  • Sun10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 19%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 24%