Playa Ancon
Sancti Spíritus · Cuba
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Playa Ancon is a SE-facing sand beach on the Cuba shoreline, opening onto the Caribbean Sea — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks 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: ~30°C (86°F) on average
Jan
26.3°C
79.3°F · 25.1–27.9°C
Feb
26.1°C
79°F · 24.7–26.9°C
Mar
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.8–27.2°C
Apr
27.2°C
81°F · 26.1–28.3°C
May
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.2–29.1°C
Jun
29.1°C
84.4°F · 28.1–30.2°C
Jul
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.4–30.8°C
Aug
30.1°C
86.2°F · 29.4–31.1°C
Sep
30°C
86°F · 29.2–31.4°C
Oct
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.9–30.9°C
Nov
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.9–29.1°C
Dec
27.2°C
81°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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