Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Comfortable wind (4 km/h effective).
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The family ranking gives more weight to calmer shore waves, moderate wind, services, easy access and practical comfort.
A beautiful beach with difficult access or no services can rank below a more practical urban beach.
The final decision should always be made at the beach, checking the flag, lifeguards and real sea state.
Today
24 beaches analysed
Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Comfortable wind (4 km/h effective).

Shore waves to keep an eye on (0.9 m).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (0.9 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Comfortable wind (9 km/h effective).

Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Comfortable wind (11 km/h effective).

Moderate shore wave estimate (0.5 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Moderate shore wave estimate (0.5 m).
Comfortable wind (14 km/h effective).
Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.0 m).
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.0 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.
Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Calmer shore estimate (0.2 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Calmer shore estimate (0.3 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Good: apparently comfortable conditions for swimming.
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Moderate shore wave estimate (0.4 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Shore waves to keep an eye on (0.9 m).
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (0.9 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.0 m).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.0 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Comfortable wind (7 km/h effective).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Comfortable wind (9 km/h effective).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.4 m).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.4 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Comfortable wind (8 km/h effective).

Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.

Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.3 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.

Shore waves need caution (1.5 m).
Shore waves need caution (1.5 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.
Shore waves need caution (1.6 m).
Shore waves need caution (1.6 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.1 m).
Acceptable, but gusts may make it uncomfortable. Check the wind before going.
Shore waves to keep an eye on (1.1 m).
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Shore waves need caution (1.8 m).
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Strong gusts can make the beach feel uncomfortable.

Best avoided at Playa de los Muertos because waves and currents need extra caution.
Best avoided at Playa de los Muertos because waves and currents need extra caution.
Onshore swell may break at the shore.
Noticeable wind (30 km/h effective).
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