Playa El Paso
Ciego de Ávila · Cuba
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A year-round beach on the Caribbean Sea near Ciego de Ávila, Playa El Paso 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 Playa El Paso
Updated 23:39 spot time
Playa El Paso surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.3 m–0.5 m knee to waist high, 0.2 m NE swell at 4.05 s. Wind up to 36 km/h E. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 16:00 — poor (1.5/5) with 29 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: ~28.8°C (83.8°F) on average
Jan
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.8–27.3°C
Feb
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.5–26.4°C
Mar
25.5°C
77.9°F · 23.3–27.4°C
Apr
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.5–27.7°C
May
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.5–28.6°C
Jun
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.3–29.6°C
Jul
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.9–31°C
Aug
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.8–31.2°C
Sep
29.5°C
85.1°F · 27.8–30.6°C
Oct
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.3–30.6°C
Nov
27.4°C
81.3°F · 25.9–28.7°C
Dec
26.4°C
79.5°F · 24.4–27.9°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
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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