Playa República Democrática Alemana
Coastal areas · Cuba
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Playa República Democrática Alemana is a NW-facing sand beach on the Cuba shoreline, opening onto the Gulf of Mexico — it catches W–N swell, and offshore E–S 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
25.8°C
78.4°F · 24–26.9°C
Feb
25.7°C
78.3°F · 24.3–26.9°C
Mar
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.1–28.2°C
Apr
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.9–29.7°C
May
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.9–30.3°C
Jun
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.1–30.6°C
Jul
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.2–31.5°C
Aug
30.4°C
86.7°F · 29.2–31.8°C
Sep
30.3°C
86.5°F · 29.1–31.5°C
Oct
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.1–30.6°C
Nov
27.8°C
82°F · 25–29.1°C
Dec
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.5–27.8°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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