Playa Isla del Sur
Coastal areas · Cuba
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A year-round beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Coastal areas, Playa Isla del Sur is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~30.1°C (86.2°F) on average
Jan
26.1°C
79°F · 24.6–27.1°C
Feb
26°C
78.8°F · 24.7–27.1°C
Mar
26.3°C
79.3°F · 24.6–28.3°C
Apr
27.3°C
81.1°F · 26.1–29.3°C
May
28.5°C
83.3°F · 26.8–30°C
Jun
29.3°C
84.7°F · 27.8–30.2°C
Jul
30°C
86°F · 28.2–31.3°C
Aug
30.3°C
86.5°F · 29.3–31.5°C
Sep
30.1°C
86.2°F · 29.3–31.2°C
Oct
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.7–30.5°C
Nov
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.1–29.3°C
Dec
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.3–28°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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