Check the Beach

Playa Maracaibo

Nautla, Veracruz, Mexico

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

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:57 pm
7 am
7.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
9.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
127 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
3%
Sunset
5:57 pm
Today
7.0Great7 am127
6.7Good8 am106
6.4Good9 am64
5.9Good10 am74
6.1Good11 am85
6.0Good12 pm127
7.3Great1 pm117
8.2Great2 pm96
9.3Excellent3 pm96
9.7Excellent4 pm106
9.8Excellent5 pm85
Sat
6.9Good7 am117
7.0Great8 am106
7.1Great9 am106
7.1Great10 am85
7.5Great11 am74
8.6Excellent12 pm106
6.9Good1 pm127
6.6Good2 pm138
6.6Good3 pm117
6.6Good4 pm106
7.1Great5 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, <0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, <0.1 m. High at 11 pm, 0.1 mLow 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • Low 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 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
1.6 km1 miNautla (town)
Nearest airport
85 km53 miAeropuerto Nacional El Tajín (PAZ)

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.

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 16%
  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 78%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed8.1 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 28%