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Playa Chancla

Vega de Alatorre, Veracruz, Mexico

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

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:56 pm
7 am
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.6
8 km/h5 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
24°C76°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
117 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
7%
Sunset
5:56 pm
Today
3.8Poor7 am2415
2.7Poor8 am2113
2.7Poor9 am2314
2.6Poor10 am2616
3.5Poor11 am2113
3.5Poor12 pm2113
3.4Poor1 pm2314
3.4Poor2 pm2516
4.1Fair3 pm2012
5.0Fair4 pm2013
6.4Good5 pm1912
Fri
7.0Great7 am106
6.8Good8 am96
6.3Good9 am117
6.0Good10 am106
5.7Good11 am117
5.6Good12 pm1610
6.8Good1 pm127
7.8Great2 pm106
8.0Great3 pm117
8.9Excellent4 pm106
9.6Excellent5 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 0.2 m. Low at 5 am, <0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, <0.1 mHigh 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • High 12 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.3 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

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
5.3 km3.3 miEmilio Carranza (village)
Nearest airport
114 km71 miAeropuerto Nacional El Tajín (PAZ)

Nearby places

  • el porroFood and drink
    320 m0.2 mi

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.

  • Fri9.6 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 55%
  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 19%
  • Sun7.2 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 79%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 21%
  • Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 17%