Playa Paraíso
Isla de la Juventud · Cuba
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Playa Paraíso is a SW-facing sand beach on the Cuba shoreline, opening onto the Gulf of Mexico — it catches S–W swell, and offshore N–E 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: ~30.3°C (86.5°F) on average
Jan
24.2°C
75.6°F · 20.2–26.2°C
Feb
24.5°C
76.1°F · 20.8–26.3°C
Mar
25.5°C
77.9°F · 21.7–28.6°C
Apr
27.2°C
81°F · 25.4–30°C
May
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.3–30.6°C
Jun
29.8°C
85.6°F · 27.9–31.1°C
Jul
30.6°C
87.1°F · 28.8–32.6°C
Aug
30.8°C
87.4°F · 29.4–32.2°C
Sep
30.3°C
86.5°F · 29–31.7°C
Oct
28.7°C
83.7°F · 26.6–30.5°C
Nov
26.6°C
79.9°F · 22.8–28.4°C
Dec
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.5–27.1°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
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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