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Playa Santiago

Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico

Playa Santiago 3 photos

  • Diadema mexicanum 84111057

    Diadema mexicanum 84111057. Alberto Alcalá, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Diadema mexicanum 338732369

    Diadema mexicanum 338732369. Alberto Alcalá, CC BY 4.0. Source

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    Chiridota rigida 456920210. Alberto Alcalá, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:28 pm
7 am
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.5
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
7.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.1
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.7
2 km/h1 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
27°C81°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
4%
Sunset
6:28 pm
Today
8.0Great7 am95
8.4Great8 am74
8.5Excellent9 am43
8.5Excellent10 am42
7.8Great11 am95
6.6Good12 pm106
6.5Good1 pm96
6.3Good2 pm1811
6.3Good3 pm117
7.0Great4 pm42
7.1Great5 pm43
6.7Good6 pm21
Sat
7.8Great7 am85
8.1Great8 am74
7.3Great9 am42
7.1Great10 am21
7.0Great11 am21
8.3Great12 pm42
8.5Excellent1 pm53
8.1Great2 pm85
6.6Good3 pm85
5.4Fair4 pm32
5.4Fair5 pm53
5.6Good6 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, 0.3 m. High at 7 am, 1.0 m. Low at 1 pm, 0.3 m. High at 7 pm, 1.0 mLow 1 am, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.0 m3 ftLow 1 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 1 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 1 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 7 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 drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 420 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4 km2.5 miLa Floresta (village)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miAeropuerto Internacional de Manzanillo – Costalegre (ZLO)

Nearby places

  • Rito's PizzeriaItalian pizza
    420 m0.3 mi
  • Tacos ErickaMexican
    710 m0.4 mi
  • Hoyo 19Food and drink
    800 m0.5 mi
  • LA GRANJA DE CHALOChicken
    830 m0.5 mi
  • La Cava del CangrejoFood and drink
    860 m0.5 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 Santiago.

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.

  • Sat8.5 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 33%
  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 28%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 35%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 59%
  • Wed3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 63 km/h39 mph, rain 65%