Check the Beach

Playa Tortuga

Culebra, Puerto Rico

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:53 pm
7 am
6.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
29°C85°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
1912 km/hmph SE
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
16%
Sunset
5:53 pm
Today
6.6Good7 am1912
6.5Good8 am2012
6.4Good9 am2314
5.6Good10 am2515
5.6Good11 am2415
5.4Fair12 pm2616
5.1Fair1 pm2616
4.9Fair2 pm2616
5.0Fair3 pm2616
5.0Fair4 pm2616
5.2Fair5 pm2616
Sat
4.7Fair7 am2516
4.4Fair8 am2817
4.5Fair9 am2818
4.8Fair10 am2515
5.4Fair11 am2415
5.6Good12 pm2616
5.7Good1 pm2717
5.3Fair2 pm2616
4.9Fair3 pm2616
4.8Fair4 pm2717
4.7Fair5 pm2817
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.5 m. Low at 12 pm, 0.3 m. High at 5 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 12 am, 0.3 mHigh 6 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 12 pm, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 6 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 12 am, 0.3 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.

  • Sun6.4 GoodBest 11 am to 4 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 43%
  • Mon7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 23%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 33%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 35%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 44%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
7.8 km4.9 miCulebra (town)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miAeropuerto Benjamín Rivera Noriega (CPX)

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

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