Check the Beach

Playa Valdez

Municipio Mariño, Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela

Playa Valdez 5 photos

  • La Caracola Beach

    La Caracola Beach. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Playa La Caracola - panoramio

    Playa La Caracola - panoramio. Mirko Pollina, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • La Caracola bay

    La Caracola bay. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Barcos de pesca en la bahia de El Morro

    Barcos de pesca en la bahia de El Morro. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

  • Barco de pesca fondeado en la bahia de El Morro

    Barco de pesca fondeado en la bahia de El Morro. Wilfredor, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 5:53 pm
7 am
9.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
1912 km/hmph E
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:53 pm
Today
9.3Excellent7 am2012
9.3Excellent8 am2012
8.8Excellent9 am1811
8.0Great10 am1811
7.9Great11 am1811
8.3Great12 pm1912
8.6Excellent1 pm2013
8.6Excellent2 pm2214
8.4Great3 pm2314
8.7Excellent4 pm2415
8.6Excellent5 pm2214
Sat
6.7Good7 am1711
8.0Great8 am1710
7.6Great9 am1610
8.4Great10 am1710
9.3Excellent11 am1912
8.2Great12 pm1711
7.6Great1 pm1912
8.3Great2 pm2113
6.8Good3 pm2214
7.4Great4 pm2214
8.8Excellent5 pm2213
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 7 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 7 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 11 pm, <0.1 mLow 7 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 7 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.6 km2.2 miPorlamar (city)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miAeropuerto Internacional del Caribe Santiago Mariño (PMV)

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.

  • Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 10%
  • Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 14%
  • Wed9.4 ExcellentBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 24%
  • Thu7.0 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 37%