Playa Brava

Canelones, Uruguay

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:04 pm

6 am
4.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair

7 am
3.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor

8 am
3.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor

9 am
4.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair

10 am
4.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair

11 am
4.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
4.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
4.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

2 pm
5.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

3 pm
5.4
14 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

4 pm
5.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair

5 pm
5.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good

6 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

7 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 16°C60°F
Water: 16°C62°F
Wind: 149 km/hmph NE
Gusts: 2415 km/hmph
Waves: 0.6 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 88%
Sunset: 7:04 pm

Today

4.5Fair6 am1610

3.9Poor7 am1811

3.9Poor8 am2012

4.0Fair9 am1912

4.0Fair10 am2113

4.4Fair11 am1912

4.6Fair12 pm1711

4.9Fair1 pm138

5.1Fair2 pm117

5.4Fair3 pm148

5.3Fair4 pm1610

5.8Good5 pm1912

6.7Good6 pm149

7.3Great7 pm117

Sat

4.2Fair6 am2113

4.3Fair7 am1912

3.5Poor8 am2515

3.3Poor9 am2717

3.2Poor10 am2616

3.4Poor11 am3018

3.6Poor12 pm3019

3.0Poor1 pm3119

2.9Poor2 pm3019

3.3Poor3 pm3119

3.0Poor4 pm3018

3.1Poor5 pm3019

3.2Poor6 pm2918

4.7Fair7 pm2717

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 11 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
Low 4 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
High 10 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

LifeguardStation 80 m270 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
Food and drink16 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 160 m530 ft
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 390 m0.2 mi
Nearest town: 810 m0.5 miAtlántida (town)
Nearest airport: 25 km16 miAeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco (MVD)

Nearby places

Indigo AtlantidaFood and drink
160 m530 ft
SantoralInternational
700 m0.4 mi
Don QuijoteBurger
780 m0.5 mi
Lo de AmparoFood and drink
810 m0.5 mi
SerafínBurger
840 m0.5 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Playa Edén Rock0.8 km0.5 mi east away
7.0 Great later
Playa mansa1.2 km0.7 mi north-west away
7.0 Great later
Playa Las Toscas2.0 km1.3 mi east away
7.0 Great later
Playa Parque del Plata4.3 km2.7 mi north-east away
7.0 Great later
Playa Marindia6.1 km3.8 mi west away
7.3 Great later

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.

Sat4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 24%
Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 68%
Mon7.4 GreatBest 4 pm to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 14%
Tue6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 18%
Wed5.7 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 29%
Thu5.9 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 43%