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Playa Abierta

Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

No photo of Playa Abierta yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:54 pm
7 am
5.0
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.4
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.2
37 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.9
38 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
36 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.0
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair

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
28°C83°F
Wind
3723 km/hmph N
Gusts
5132 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:54 pm
Today
5.0Fair7 am3421
5.0Fair8 am3220
5.6Good9 am3522
5.9Good10 am3522
5.4Fair11 am3522
5.0Fair12 pm3623
5.2Fair1 pm3723
4.9Fair2 pm3824
4.9Fair3 pm3622
5.0Fair4 pm3622
5.0Fair5 pm3623
Sat
5.3Fair7 am3119
5.3Fair8 am3119
5.2Fair9 am3421
5.0Fair10 am3522
5.0Fair11 am3421
5.0Fair12 pm3522
5.0Fair1 pm3421
5.0Fair2 pm3421
5.2Fair3 pm3320
5.3Fair4 pm3320
5.3Fair5 pm3120
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, 0.3 m. High at 12 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 6 pm, 0.3 mLow 5 am, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 6 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 5 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 6 pm, 0.3 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.

  • Sun5.7 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 13%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 250 m810 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miSalina Cruz (city)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miSalina Cruz Airport (SCX)

Nearby places

  • Casa FlorInternational
    480 m0.3 mi
  • Santa JuliaFood and drink
    510 m0.3 mi
  • Las PasaditaMexican
    650 m0.4 mi
  • Burger KingBurger
    990 m0.6 mi

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

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