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Playa Puntofino

Municipio Díaz, Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela

Playa Puntofino 5 photos

  • Colonial House with boat in La Guardia Beach

    Colonial House with boat in La Guardia Beach. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Bar de La Ñera en La Guardia

    Bar de La Ñera en La Guardia. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Casa Colonial en La Guardia

    Casa Colonial en La Guardia. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Capilla de Restos en La Guardia

    Capilla de Restos en La Guardia. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • La Guardia, al fondo la Peninsula de Macanao y Las Tetas de María Guevara - panoramio

    La Guardia, al fondo la Peninsula de Macanao y Las Tetas de María Guevara - panoramio. Jose Rafael Camejo, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 am to 9 am, sunset 5:54 pm
7 am
9.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.6
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.5
19 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 9 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
138 km/hmph E
Gusts
2817 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:54 pm
Today
9.6Excellent7 am159
9.3Excellent8 am1811
8.5Excellent9 am1912
8.1Great10 am1811
8.6Excellent11 am1711
8.5Excellent12 pm1710
8.4Great1 pm1610
8.6Excellent2 pm1510
8.5Excellent3 pm1610
8.7Excellent4 pm1811
8.5Excellent5 pm1911
Sat
7.0Great7 am138
7.6Great8 am149
6.9Good9 am1710
8.3Great10 am1711
8.6Excellent11 am1711
8.5Excellent12 pm1610
8.2Great1 pm1510
6.9Good2 pm159
6.2Good3 pm1610
5.3Fair4 pm1610
7.3Great5 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 11 am, 0.1 m. Low at 7 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 11 pm, <0.1 mLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 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.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 300 m980 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
900 m0.6 miLa Guardia (town)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miAeropuerto Internacional del Caribe Santiago Mariño (PMV)

Nearby places

  • Yaya BurgersFood and drink
    300 m980 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Puntofino.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 37%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 69%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 61%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 72%
  • Wed9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 35%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 35%