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Playa La Herradura

Nasca, Ica, Peru

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:01 pm
6 am
4.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
7 am
3.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.4
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.6
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.7
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.8
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
4.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.2
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.8
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.8
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
4125 km/hmph
Waves
2.4 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
10%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
4.0Fair6 am2113
3.8Poor7 am2415
3.4Poor8 am2817
3.6Poor9 am2717
3.7Poor10 am2918
3.8Poor11 am3018
4.0Fair12 pm3019
4.2Fair1 pm3220
4.0Fair2 pm3220
4.0Fair3 pm3019
4.0Fair4 pm3019
3.8Poor5 pm3220
3.8Poor6 pm3220
Sat
3.9Poor6 am2314
4.0Fair7 am2314
4.0Fair8 am2616
3.9Poor9 am2717
4.1Fair10 am3119
4.3Fair11 am3220
4.1Fair12 pm3522
3.9Poor1 pm3119
3.7Poor2 pm3119
3.9Poor3 pm3019
3.8Poor4 pm3220
3.9Poor5 pm3119
3.9Poor6 pm3220
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 4 am, 0.6 m. Low at 11 am, -<0.1 m. High at 5 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 11 pm, <0.1 mHigh 4 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 11 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 11 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 4 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 11 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 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.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 24%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue6.2 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 9%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miSan Juan de Marcona (town)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miSan Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA)

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

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