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Playa Camarón

Santa María Tonameca, Oaxaca, Mexico

Playa Camarón 5 photos

  • Beach Scene - Zipolite - Oaxaca - Mexico - 02

    Beach Scene - Zipolite - Oaxaca - Mexico - 02. Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • PelicansZipolite1

    PelicansZipolite1. AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • PelicansZipolite2

    PelicansZipolite2. AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • NudeSunbathersZipolite

    NudeSunbathersZipolite. AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • PelicanDivingZipolite

    PelicanDivingZipolite. AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:00 pm
7 am
6.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.7
15 km/h9 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
30°C87°F
Wind
32 km/hmph NW
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
14%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
6.0Good7 am21
6.3Good8 am74
6.6Good9 am117
6.3Good10 am95
6.4Good11 am95
6.2Good12 pm117
5.9Good1 pm64
5.8Good2 pm95
5.9Good3 pm117
6.1Good4 pm117
5.9Good5 pm117
5.7Good6 pm159
Sat
5.9Good7 am32
5.9Good8 am32
5.8Good9 am42
5.8Good10 am42
5.8Good11 am43
5.9Good12 pm53
5.9Good1 pm106
5.9Good2 pm117
5.8Good3 pm106
5.8Good4 pm85
5.7Good5 pm85
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 m1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 5 am, 0.5 m1 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.

  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon8.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 43%
  • Tue8.2 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 68%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 40%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink66 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 230 m760 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
610 m0.4 miColectivo para Mazunte - San Antonio
Nearest town
3.8 km2.4 miPuerto Ángel (village)
Nearest airport
31 km19 miAeropuerto Internacional de Bahías de Huatulco (HUX)

Nearby places

  • El bohemioFood and drink
    230 m760 ft
  • Orale cafeCoffee shop
    260 m840 ft
  • Café '84Food and drink
    390 m0.2 mi
  • Les DélicesFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi
  • La Providencia ZipoliteContemporary mexican
    480 m0.3 mi

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

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