Playa La Barrona
Jutiapa · Guatemala
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Jutiapa, Playa La Barrona works on S–W groundswell; N–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable 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: ~29.3°C (84.7°F) on average
Jan
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.8–29.4°C
Feb
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.5–29.1°C
Mar
28.9°C
84°F · 27.3–30°C
Apr
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.7–30.5°C
May
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.7–30.9°C
Jun
30°C
86°F · 29.3–31°C
Jul
29.9°C
85.8°F · 29.3–31.1°C
Aug
30.2°C
86.4°F · 28.9–31.6°C
Sep
29.9°C
85.8°F · 27.4–31.3°C
Oct
29.3°C
84.7°F · 26.9–31.3°C
Nov
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.4–30.2°C
Dec
28.9°C
84°F · 27.8–29.9°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
S–W
Best wind
N–E
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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