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Playa Punta Arena

Municipio de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Playa Punta Arena 4 photos

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    Faro punta arena de baja california sur - panoramio. Maria de los Angeles…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:46 pm
7 am
9.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
3.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
85 km/hmph W
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
2%
Sunset
5:46 pm
Today
9.6Excellent7 am117
9.6Excellent8 am138
9.5Excellent9 am85
9.3Excellent10 am85
8.9Excellent11 am127
8.5Excellent12 pm159
8.1Great1 pm149
7.9Great2 pm149
6.0Good3 pm2113
3.5Poor4 pm85
6.7Good5 pm106
Sat
6.9Good7 am138
6.8Good8 am96
8.2Great9 am117
6.9Good10 am128
6.9Good11 am1510
7.6Great12 pm1811
6.8Good1 pm1912
6.4Good2 pm2012
7.0Great3 pm1711
7.9Great4 pm149
8.9Excellent5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 1.2 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.2 m. High at 6 pm, 1.1 mHigh 6 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.1 m4 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 6 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.1 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
54 km34 miAeropuerto Internacional Manuel Márquez de León (LAP)

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 Punta Arena.

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.

  • Sat8.9 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 9%
  • Sun9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 5%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed9.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 25%