Check the Beach

Playa Dunas Doradas

Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
7 am
6.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
32 km/hmph E
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
65%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
6.8Good7 am85
6.3Good8 am106
5.5Good9 am128
5.1Fair10 am117
4.8Fair11 am117
4.5Fair12 pm1610
5.5Good1 pm117
6.4Good2 pm148
7.8Great3 pm149
8.5Excellent4 pm138
9.0Excellent5 pm149
Sat
7.3Great7 am85
7.5Great8 am75
9.2Excellent9 am106
9.5Excellent10 am85
9.1Excellent11 am64
8.9Excellent12 pm74
8.3Great1 pm127
6.9Good2 pm159
6.1Good3 pm159
5.9Good4 pm159
5.6Good5 pm1811
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, <0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 7 pm, <0.1 mLow 6 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 6 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, <0.1 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
5.7 km3.5 miMiramar (town)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miAeropuerto Internacional General Francisco Javier Mina (TAM)

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.

  • Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 36%
  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 81%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 25%
  • Wed7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 43%