Palo Quemado
Villa Clara · Cuba
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Palo Quemado is a NW-facing sand beach on the Caribbean Sea coastline near Villa Clara — it picks up W–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–S wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.5°C (85.1°F) on average
Jan
25.7°C
78.3°F · 24–27.5°C
Feb
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.7–26.3°C
Mar
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.4–27.4°C
Apr
26.1°C
79°F · 24.5–28.1°C
May
27.2°C
81°F · 25.7–28.4°C
Jun
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27.1–29.4°C
Jul
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.6–30.7°C
Aug
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.4–31°C
Sep
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.1–31°C
Oct
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27–30.4°C
Nov
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.2–28.7°C
Dec
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.5–27.9°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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