Playa El Bañito
Holguín · Cuba
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Playa El Bañito is a E-facing sand beach on the Caribbean Sea coastline near Holguín — it picks up NE–SE swell and turns cleanest in a SW–NW wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
Today's surf at Playa El Bañito
Updated 23:15 spot time
Playa El Bañito surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.7 m–0.9 m chest to head high, 0.4 m E swell at 5.3 s. Wind up to 24 km/h E. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 17:00 — fun (3/5) with 24 km/h E 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°C (84.2°F) on average
Jan
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.8–27.4°C
Feb
25.8°C
78.4°F · 24.5–26.9°C
Mar
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.1–26.9°C
Apr
26.4°C
79.5°F · 24.9–27.6°C
May
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25.8–28.4°C
Jun
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.5–29.3°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.1–30.2°C
Aug
28.9°C
84°F · 27.3–29.9°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.1–30.2°C
Oct
29°C
84.2°F · 28–30.4°C
Nov
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–28.9°C
Dec
27°C
80.6°F · 25.8–28.1°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
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
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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