Playa Olas Altas
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 7 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:31 pm9.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
1 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
9.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 7 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 29°C85°F
- Water
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 53 km/hmph NE
- Gusts
- 85 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.6 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 23%
- Sunset
- 6:31 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 1 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
- High 7 am, 1.2 m4 ft
- Low 1 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
- High 7 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.
About Playa Olas Altas
Playa Olas Altas is a beach in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, located near El Nogalito village, 4.58 kilometers away. The beach is 564 meters long and has 2 parking areas within 500 meters.
Facilities
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m340 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink222 within 1 km0.6 mi
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 160 m520 ftPino Suárez y Calle Lázaro Cárdenas
- Nearest town
- 4.6 km2.8 miEl Nogalito (village)
- Nearest airport
- 9 km6 miLicenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa de los Muertos0.5 km0.3 mi south away9.4 Excellent tomorrow
- Los Muertos Beach0.6 km0.4 mi south away9.4 Excellent tomorrow
- Las Amapas Beach0.9 km0.6 mi south away9.4 Excellent tomorrow
- Playa Amapas0.9 km0.6 mi south away9.4 Excellent tomorrow
- Rosita Beach1.2 km0.7 mi north-east away9.6 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Fri9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 67%
- Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 86%
- Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 42%
- Mon7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 73%
- Tue7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 76%
- Wed6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 69%