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San Pancho BeachPlaya San Pancho, Bahía de Banderas

Bahía de Banderas beaches

Which Bahía de Banderas beach is best right now? 25 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 3:26 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

8 beaches score 9.3 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

  1. 19.3Excellentlater

    Playa de Barro

    Bahía de Banderas

    Dark there now. Best 7 am later
    Air
    28°C82°F
    Water
    31°C88°F
    Wind
    2 km/h1 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 7.5
  2. 29.3Excellentlater

    Playa Las Minitas

    Bahía de Banderas

    Dark there now. Best 7 am later
    Air
    28°C82°F
    Water
    31°C88°F
    Wind
    2 km/h1 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 7.5
  3. 39.3Excellentlater

    Playa Los Venados

    Bahía de Banderas

    Dark there now. Best 7 am later
    Air
    28°C82°F
    Water
    31°C88°F
    Wind
    2 km/h1 mph
    Waves
    0.7 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 7.5

Bahía de Banderas today

It is dark across Bahía de Banderas right now: 25 of 25 scored beaches look good later, water is 31°C87 to 88°F. Read at 3:26 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern Bahía de Banderas

17 of 17 beaches scored, 0 good now

9.1ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Playa de Barro, 9.3
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
Better right now

Southern Bahía de Banderas

8 of 8 beaches scored, 0 good now

9.2ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Palito verde, 9.3
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
3 km/h2 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    31°C88°F

    Playa de Barro

    Bahía de Banderas. Score 9.3 Excellent.

  • Calmest sea

    0.7 m2 ft waves

    Playa de Barro

    Bahía de Banderas. Wind 2 km/h1 mph. Level with 5 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 9 am (9.2); the weakest is 6 pm (6.4).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 12 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Bahía de Banderas beaches

Every Bahía de Banderas beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

25 beaches listed · 25 of 25 scored live

  1. Playa de Barro

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Playa Las Minitas

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Playa Los Venados

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Playa Monterrey

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Palito verde

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Playa Destiladeras

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Playa La Lancha

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Playa Litibu

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.3Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Las viudas

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.2Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air26°C79°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Playa la Manzanilla

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.2Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air26°C79°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Algas muertas en la playa - panoramio

    Playa Careyeros

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.1Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. A picture of the famous "love beach" in the Marieta Islands in Mexico.

    Playa del Amor

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.1Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.

    • Water31°C87°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind4 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 10 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Playa San Pancho y oceáno Pacífico
    9.1Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. San Pancho Beach

    Playa San Pancho

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.1Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. Playa Sayulita 02

    Playa Carricitos

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Playa de los Muertos, Sayulita, Nayarit

    Playa de los Muertos

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Playa Sayulita 02

    Playa Escondida

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Playa Syulita

    Playa Las Cuevas

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. Playa de los Muertos, Sayulita, Nayarit

    Playa los Muertos

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  20. Los Muertos Beach-Playa Los Muertos

    Playa Malpaso

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. Playa Sayulita 02

    Playa Patzcuarito

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. Playa Patzcuaro

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  23. Playa Patzcuaro Sur

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. The beach at Sayulita, Mexico, faces the open Pacific Ocean, 42 kilometers northwest of Puerto Vallarta.

    Playa Sayulita

    Bahía de Banderas

    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. Playa Sayulita 02
    9.0Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.

    • Water31°C88°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Bahía de Banderas beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Bahía de Banderas right now?

Playa de Barro has the top Beach Score later: 9.3 Excellent, with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Bahía de Banderas today?

Sea water is 31°C (87°F) across the 25 scored beaches. The warmest is Playa de Barro, at 31°C (88°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Bahía de Banderas right now?

Playa de Barro has the smallest waves, at 0.7 m (2 ft) with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. 5 other beaches are level with it.

Which Bahía de Banderas beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Bahía de Banderas today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 9.2 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Bahía de Banderas?

All 25 beaches in our data for Bahía de Banderas are scored live on this page.

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