Check the Beach

Playa San Carlos

Municipio Almirante Padilla, Zulia State, Venezuela

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:25 pm
7 am
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8 am
9.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.6
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
30°C87°F
Wind
128 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
10%
Sunset
6:25 pm
Today
8.1Great7 am106
9.0Excellent8 am117
9.1Excellent9 am127
9.7Excellent10 am128
9.1Excellent11 am85
8.6Excellent12 pm75
7.3Great1 pm96
6.6Good2 pm159
6.8Good3 pm1610
6.7Good4 pm127
6.6Good5 pm1610
6.4Good6 pm1912
Sat
6.1Good7 am106
6.5Good8 am85
6.1Good9 am53
5.9Good10 am53
5.8Good11 am42
3.0Poor12 pm53
5.6Good1 pm106
5.0Fair2 pm53
4.9Fair3 pm21
5.0Fair4 pm42
5.1Fair5 pm74
5.5Good6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 am, -0.1 m. High at 2 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 8 pm, -<0.1 mLow 8 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 8 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
5.3 km3.3 miSan Carlos (town)
Nearest airport
52 km32 miAeropuerto Internacional de La Chinita (MAR)

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.

  • Sat6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 72%
  • Sun6.2 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 81%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 89%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 74%