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El Puertecito

Santa María Colotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

No photo of El Puertecito yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:01 pm
7 am
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
6.2Good7 am95
6.1Good8 am53
6.1Good9 am21
5.9Good10 am74
5.8Good11 am159
5.7Good12 pm128
5.1Fair1 pm96
4.2Fair2 pm127
3.8Poor3 pm138
3.7Poor4 pm1912
4.4Fair5 pm159
4.8Fair6 pm1710
Fri
6.6Good7 am64
6.5Good8 am106
6.3Good9 am117
6.3Good10 am127
6.3Good11 am148
6.3Good12 pm1610
5.9Good1 pm149
6.0Good2 pm117
5.9Good3 pm106
6.0Good4 pm138
5.8Good5 pm159
5.7Good6 pm1811
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, 0.5 m. High at 11 am, 0.9 m. Low at 5 pm, 0.4 mLow 5 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 11 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 5 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.0 GoodBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun7.8 GreatBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 10%
  • Mon8.2 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 20%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed7.5 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 7%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 520 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
29 km18 miAeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Escondido (PXM)

Nearby places

  • La Tía JoseFood and drink
    520 m0.3 mi

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

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