Check the Beach

Playa Escondida

Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 5:57 pm
7 am
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
42 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
28%
Sunset
5:57 pm
Today
6.2Good7 am53
7.3Great8 am53
6.7Good9 am53
7.5Great10 am42
8.9Excellent11 am32
9.4Excellent12 pm42
9.8Excellent1 pm64
9.7Excellent2 pm95
9.7Excellent3 pm128
9.5Excellent4 pm149
9.2Excellent5 pm1912
Sat
9.0Excellent7 am138
8.8Excellent8 am127
8.7Excellent9 am117
8.4Great10 am96
7.9Great11 am96
7.2Great12 pm106
6.7Good1 pm138
6.5Good2 pm1710
5.0Fair3 pm2113
4.8Fair4 pm2515
4.6Fair5 pm2817
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 m. High at 12 am, <0.1 mLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, <0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 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
  • High 12 am, <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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
6.7 km4.1 miPunta de Piedra (village)
Nearest airport
144 km89 miAeropuerto Intl. General Servando Canales (MAM)

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.

  • Sat9.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 43%
  • Sun6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 3%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 35%
  • Wed8.2 GreatBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 21%