Check the Beach

Playa Colorada

Chimán, Panamá Province, Panama

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:54 pm
7 am
7.1
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.8
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
8.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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
30°C85°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2214 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
8%
Sunset
5:54 pm
Today
7.1Great7 am63
7.1Great8 am42
6.8Good9 am32
6.9Good10 am32
6.8Good11 am95
5.8Good12 pm148
6.7Good1 pm138
6.7Good2 pm138
6.7Good3 pm159
8.0Great4 pm138
8.1Great5 pm106
Sat
4.4Fair7 am74
4.7Fair8 am63
5.0Fair9 am85
5.2Fair10 am53
5.4Fair11 am32
5.6Good12 pm95
6.0Good1 pm117
6.2Good2 pm138
6.5Good3 pm117
6.5Good4 pm106
6.2Good5 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.6 m. High at 1 pm, 2.0 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.7 mLow 7 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 2.0 m7 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 7 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 2.0 m7 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 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
5.8 km3.6 miGonzalo Vásquez (village)
Nearest airport
35 km22 miAeródromo Garachine (GHE)

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Colorada.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.5 GoodBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 88%
  • Sun4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 95%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 92%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 74%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 63%