Check the Beach

Blancarena

Colonia, Uruguay

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 7:10 pm
6 am
4.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
7 am
4.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.5
19 km/h12 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
16°C61°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
38%
Sunset
7:10 pm
Today
4.3Fair6 am75
4.3Fair7 am96
4.3Fair8 am106
4.3Fair9 am106
4.6Fair10 am128
5.1Fair11 am117
5.6Good12 pm106
5.7Good1 pm149
6.5Good2 pm1711
6.6Good3 pm1711
7.7Great4 pm1711
8.5Excellent5 pm138
8.4Great6 pm128
7.5Great7 pm1912
Sat
4.3Fair6 am1912
3.9Poor7 am2314
3.9Poor8 am2012
3.3Poor9 am2516
3.3Poor10 am2717
3.3Poor11 am2918
3.4Poor12 pm2818
3.4Poor1 pm2918
3.2Poor2 pm3018
3.4Poor3 pm3119
3.3Poor4 pm3119
3.1Poor5 pm3119
3.0Poor6 pm3119
3.1Poor7 pm2818
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, <0.1 m. Low at 3 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 2 am, 0.5 mLow 10 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 3 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 10 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.5 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

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miBritópolis (village)
Nearest airport
42 km26 miAeropuerto Internacional de Colonia "Laguna de los Patos" (CYR)

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.

  • Sat4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 22%
  • Sun5.7 GoodBest 7 pm to 8 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 64%
  • Mon7.2 GreatBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 27%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.8 GreatBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu8.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 12%