caleta El Mangle
Pinar del Río · Cuba
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A year-round beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Pinar del Río, caleta El Mangle is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
Today's surf at caleta El Mangle
Updated 21:33 spot time
caleta El Mangle surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.9 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.0 m SSE swell at 5.2 s. Wind up to 23 km/h ESE. Water 31°C. Best surf window around 12:00 — fun (3/5) with 23 km/h ESE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average
Jan
26.5°C
79.7°F · 25.3–27.9°C
Feb
26°C
78.8°F · 24.6–26.8°C
Mar
26.3°C
79.3°F · 24.9–27.4°C
Apr
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25.6–28.1°C
May
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–29.3°C
Jun
29°C
84.2°F · 27.8–30.3°C
Jul
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.7–30.6°C
Aug
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.7–31.2°C
Sep
29.9°C
85.8°F · 29.3–30.5°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 26.9–30.3°C
Nov
28°C
82.4°F · 26.9–28.9°C
Dec
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25.8–28.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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