Check the Beach

Playa Las Minitas

Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 7 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:31 pm
7 am
9.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
3.0
7 km/h5 mph wind, Poor

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°C83°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
10 km/hmph SE
Gusts
42 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
6%
Sunset
5:31 pm
Today
7.7Great6 am32
7.7Great7 am42
9.5Excellent8 am32
9.7Excellent9 am32
9.7Excellent10 am42
8.7Excellent11 am85
7.4Great12 pm106
6.9Good1 pm148
6.5Good2 pm117
3.0Poor3 pm117
3.0Poor4 pm64
4.6Fair5 pm43
Fri
9.7Excellent7 am74
9.7Excellent8 am32
9.7Excellent9 am42
9.7Excellent10 am64
9.7Excellent11 am85
8.3Great12 pm106
6.2Good1 pm127
6.6Good2 pm106
6.0Good3 pm117
6.2Good4 pm106
3.0Poor5 pm75
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, 0.2 m. High at 6 am, 1.2 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.1 m. High at 6 pm, 1.1 mLow 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 12 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.1 m4 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.1 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

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.2 km0.8 miLo de Marcos (village)
Nearest airport
33 km21 miLicenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 61%
  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 88%
  • Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 39%
  • Mon6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 78%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 78%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 67%