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Playa Malecón

Municipio de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Playa Malecón 2 photos

  • malecon, la paz, b.c.s.

    malecon, la paz, b.c.s.. Maria de los Angeles…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • malecon la paz, b.c.s.

    malecon la paz, b.c.s.. Maria de los Angeles…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 11 am, sunset 5:47 pm
7 am
9.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
85 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
2%
Sunset
5:47 pm
Today
9.6Excellent7 am74
9.2Excellent8 am106
9.4Excellent9 am85
9.4Excellent10 am106
8.5Excellent11 am159
8.3Great12 pm159
8.3Great1 pm138
7.9Great2 pm159
7.5Great3 pm138
7.2Great4 pm148
8.6Excellent5 pm149
Sat
6.8Good7 am138
6.8Good8 am159
6.9Good9 am149
6.9Good10 am138
7.0Great11 am127
7.1Great12 pm106
8.5Excellent1 pm117
8.5Excellent2 pm106
8.7Excellent3 pm106
9.4Excellent4 pm106
9.6Excellent5 pm85
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 mHigh 6 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • 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 drink40 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 40 m140 ft
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miLa Ventana Bike Shop

Getting there

Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miLa Paz (city)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miAeropuerto Internacional Manuel Márquez de León (LAP)

Nearby places

  • Restaurant RivetFood and drink
    40 m140 ft
  • Chocolatas El EmpanadaFood and drink
    150 m480 ft
  • Toto Frito La PazFish and chips
    220 m720 ft
  • Toto Frito - Fish & ChipsFish and chips
    230 m740 ft
  • Mariscos El PulpoFood and drink
    230 m760 ft

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 Malecón.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 5%
  • Sun10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 5%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 5%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h15 mph, rain 25%