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Playa Pocitas

Talara, Piura, Peru

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

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:15 pm
7 am
6.4
23 km/h15 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
4 pm
4.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
1510 km/hmph S
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:15 pm
Today
6.4Good7 am2315
7.8Great8 am2314
7.5Great9 am2415
7.8Great10 am2214
7.8Great11 am2113
7.6Great12 pm1912
7.3Great1 pm1912
6.2Good2 pm2214
5.7Good3 pm2616
4.9Fair4 pm2817
5.0Fair5 pm3019
4.8Fair6 pm2918
Sat
6.0Good7 am2415
7.2Great8 am2515
8.2Great9 am2113
8.6Excellent10 am128
6.4Good11 am21
6.8Good12 pm117
8.1Great1 pm2314
7.5Great2 pm2918
6.6Good3 pm2918
6.9Good4 pm2415
7.1Great5 pm128
6.2Good6 pm43
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, <0.1 m. High at 2 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 8 pm, <0.1 mLow 7 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 7 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 8 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 410 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
3.9 km2.4 miMáncora (town)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miAeródromo Walter Braedt Segú (PTL)

Nearby places

  • Soul Bowl MáncoraFish
    410 m0.3 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.

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 15%
  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 31%
  • Mon5.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 71%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 57%