Check the Beach

Playa Patzcuaro Sur

Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:31 pm
8 am
9.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
43 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:31 pm
Today
9.4Excellent8 am42
9.0Excellent9 am42
8.9Excellent10 am53
8.9Excellent11 am95
7.3Great12 pm106
8.0Great1 pm117
8.0Great2 pm106
8.2Great3 pm138
8.1Great4 pm106
7.5Great5 pm96
6.3Good6 pm96
Sat
6.7Good8 am32
7.4Great9 am43
8.4Great10 am32
7.7Great11 am64
7.5Great12 pm85
8.4Great1 pm106
8.2Great2 pm117
7.5Great3 pm85
6.8Good4 pm85
6.3Good5 pm32
6.0Good6 pm75
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 1.2 m. Low at 1 pm, 0.1 m. High at 7 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 1 am, 0.2 mHigh 7 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 1 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 1 am, 0.2 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 7 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 1 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 1 am, 0.2 m<1 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
3.5 km2.2 miSayulita (village)
Nearest airport
29 km18 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.

  • Sat8.4 GreatBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 55%
  • Sun7.8 GreatBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 23%
  • Mon6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 55%
  • Tue8.0 GreatBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 52%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 43%
  • Thu7.8 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 38%