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Playa Arena

Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:58 pm
7 am
6.4
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.6
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:58 pm
Today
6.4Good7 am43
6.6Good8 am43
7.1Great9 am64
6.6Good10 am96
6.2Good11 am74
5.8Good12 pm96
5.4Fair1 pm117
5.3Fair2 pm138
5.4Fair3 pm149
5.7Good4 pm106
5.8Good5 pm32
Sat
6.1Good7 am53
6.1Good8 am64
6.1Good9 am63
6.2Good10 am32
6.2Good11 am21
6.2Good12 pm32
6.2Good1 pm21
6.2Good2 pm63
6.2Good3 pm74
6.2Good4 pm96
6.2Good5 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, 0.4 m. High at 11 am, 0.9 m. Low at 5 pm, 0.4 m. High at 12 am, 1.1 mLow 5 am, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 12 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 5 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 12 am, 1.1 m4 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.

  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 7%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
190 m620 ftBahía de Conejos (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAeropuerto Internacional de Bahías de Huatulco (HUX)

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

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