Playa La Puente
La Playa, Puerto Rico · Caribbean coast
Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Playa La Puente in La Playa, Puerto Rico, with where every number comes from and how old it is.
Right now at Playa La Puente
- Water
- 86°F (30°C)
- Waves
- 3.8 ft (1.2 m) every 8 seconds, measured and modeled
- Wind
- 14 mph (22 km/h) from the southeast, gusts to 19 mph
- Air
- 89°F (31°C)
As of 11:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.
Low tides in daylight at Playa La Puente
- Today: no more low tides before sunset
- Saturday, Nov 14: no low tide between sunrise and sunset
- Sunday, Nov 15: no low tide between sunrise and sunset
- Monday, Nov 16: 6:41 AM, 0.3 ft (lowest)
- Tuesday, Nov 17: 7:41 AM, 0.4 ft
Predicted by NOAA for Mayaguez, 3.4 miles (5.4 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.
Highest tides ahead at Playa La Puente
- Nov 22–30: up to 1.7 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 9:09 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.1 ft (Mon, Nov 30, 7:05 AM)
- Dec 6–7: up to 1.5 ft (Sun, Dec 6, 7:14 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.2 ft (Mon, Dec 7, 2:38 PM)
- Dec 21–27: up to 1.7 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 8:57 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.1 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 3:46 PM)
- Jan 20–24: up to 1.6 ft (Fri, Jan 22, 8:42 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.0 ft (Sun, Jan 24, 4:53 PM)
The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Mayaguez between now and March 3, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.
What Ebbward shows here
- Water temperature
- From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
- Waves and wind
- Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
- Tides
- NOAA tide predictions from Mayaguez, 3.4 miles (5.4 km) away.
- Nearest NOAA buoy
- Arecibo, Puerto Rico (249), 35 miles (57 km) away.
- Facing
- Southwest (234°), which decides whether the wind is onshore or offshore here.
- Underwater visibility
- Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.
Before you go in
Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.
Beaches near Playa La Puente
- Playa El Maní, Mayagüez: 1.9 miles (3.0 km)
- Balneario Tres Hermanos, La Playa: 2.1 miles (3.3 km)
- Playa Almirante, La Playa: 2.5 miles (4.1 km)
- Playa Córcega, Stella: 5.7 miles (9.1 km)
- Playa Bramadero, Mayagüez: 6.4 miles (10 km)
- Balneario de Rincón, Rincón: 7.2 miles (12 km)
- Playa Black Eagle, Rincón: 7.5 miles (12 km)
- Playa Steps, Rincón: 7.9 miles (13 km)