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Playa Ballena conditions
Weather, wind and available nearby ocean forecasts for Playa Ballena. Model forecasts are separate from station observations.
- Coordinates
- 17.9457194, -66.8653907
Forecast sources and coverage
Times use America/Puerto_Rico. Weather: available; marine forecast: available. Regional model values are separate from station observations.
Forecast for Guayanilla, Bahia de Guayanilla, PR, 12.4 km from Playa Ballena. Local conditions can differ.
Weather fetched 2026-11-06T04:00:59.239Z.
Marine fetched 2026-11-06T04:01:01.167Z.
Complete hourly weather forecast
| Time | Air °C | Wind km/h | Gust | Wind from ° | Rain mm | Rain % | Pressure hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 12:00 a.m. AST | 24.1 | 5.4 | 9.7 km/h | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1009.9 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 a.m. AST | 23.8 | 6.8 | 10.1 km/h | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1009.6 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 a.m. AST | 23.6 | 5.8 | 10.1 km/h | 351.1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1008.9 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 a.m. AST | 23.9 | 5.4 | 10.8 km/h | 337.2 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 1008.4 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 a.m. AST | 24.1 | 7.9 | 12.2 km/h | 345.6 | 0.2 | 28.0 | 1008.4 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 a.m. AST | 24.5 | 17.3 | No gust | 194.0 | 0.3 | 41.0 | 1008.8 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 a.m. AST | 24.0 | 16.6 | No gust | 245.4 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 1009.3 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 a.m. AST | 23.9 | 15.5 | No gust | 299.8 | 0.1 | 58.0 | 1009.9 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 a.m. AST | 24.7 | 11.9 | 14.4 km/h | 308.9 | 0.0 | 65.0 | 1010.5 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 a.m. AST | 26.0 | 10.1 | 14.8 km/h | 270.5 | 0.1 | 71.0 | 1010.6 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. AST | 27.7 | 9.4 | 19.1 km/h | 225.1 | 0.3 | 75.0 | 1011.0 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 a.m. AST | 28.9 | 13.0 | 27.0 km/h | 221.1 | 2.3 | 80.0 | 1010.8 |
| Nov 6, 12:00 p.m. AST | 25.2 | 22.3 | 39.2 km/h | 236.8 | 1.2 | 86.0 | 1010.7 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 p.m. AST | 25.2 | 25.2 | 36.0 km/h | 257.3 | 4.1 | 92.0 | 1009.9 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. AST | 24.1 | 19.8 | 28.1 km/h | 254.0 | 1.1 | 96.0 | 1009.4 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 p.m. AST | 24.8 | 14.4 | 24.5 km/h | 274.9 | 0.5 | 97.0 | 1008.4 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. AST | 25.4 | 14.4 | 18.0 km/h | 245.6 | 1.1 | 97.0 | 1008.2 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 p.m. AST | 24.6 | 20.2 | 22.0 km/h | 249.9 | 1.5 | 94.0 | 1008.7 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 p.m. AST | 24.0 | 15.5 | 22.0 km/h | 298.4 | 0.2 | 88.0 | 1009.0 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 p.m. AST | 23.9 | 15.5 | 16.2 km/h | 312.2 | 0.0 | 80.0 | 1009.5 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 p.m. AST | 23.8 | 15.8 | 16.2 km/h | 314.0 | 0.0 | 71.0 | 1010.2 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 p.m. AST | 23.6 | 13.3 | 15.5 km/h | 332.5 | 0.0 | 59.0 | 1010.8 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 p.m. AST | 23.5 | 11.2 | 15.5 km/h | 350.1 | 0.0 | 47.0 | 1011.2 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 p.m. AST | 23.5 | 8.6 | 14.4 km/h | 352.0 | 0.7 | 41.0 | 1010.9 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 a.m. AST | 23.5 | 10.1 | 13.7 km/h | 311.4 | 0.4 | 47.0 | 1010.8 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 a.m. AST | 23.7 | 14.0 | No gust | 294.8 | 0.4 | 60.0 | 1010.0 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 a.m. AST | 23.5 | 14.8 | 15.8 km/h | 312.6 | 0.2 | 67.0 | 1009.3 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 a.m. AST | 23.2 | 14.8 | 16.2 km/h | 324.8 | 0.0 | 64.0 | 1008.5 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 a.m. AST | 23.0 | 13.0 | 18.4 km/h | 318.3 | 0.0 | 57.0 | 1008.2 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 a.m. AST | 23.0 | 9.4 | 18.4 km/h | 322.9 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 1008.8 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 a.m. AST | 23.1 | 11.2 | 12.6 km/h | 266.2 | 0.2 | 41.0 | 1009.7 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 a.m. AST | 23.5 | 10.8 | No gust | 292.8 | 0.0 | 33.0 | 1010.3 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 a.m. AST | 24.5 | 9.0 | 11.9 km/h | 318.8 | 0.0 | 31.0 | 1010.9 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 a.m. AST | 25.5 | 8.6 | 16.6 km/h | 280.5 | 0.3 | 39.0 | 1011.4 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. AST | 26.7 | 8.6 | 19.1 km/h | 233.4 | 0.1 | 52.0 | 1012.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 a.m. AST | 28.0 | 11.5 | 25.9 km/h | 236.8 | 0.0 | 65.0 | 1011.9 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. AST | 28.7 | 15.8 | 29.5 km/h | 227.8 | 0.7 | 76.0 | 1011.3 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. AST | 27.6 | 19.1 | 33.8 km/h | 241.9 | 0.2 | 87.0 | 1010.5 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 p.m. AST | 28.5 | 20.5 | 31.3 km/h | 242.9 | 0.4 | 94.0 | 1009.9 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. AST | 27.6 | 21.2 | 33.1 km/h | 248.7 | 0.4 | 97.0 | 1009.3 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 p.m. AST | 27.3 | 18.0 | 31.0 km/h | 257.5 | 0.5 | 97.0 | 1009.4 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 p.m. AST | 26.7 | 16.9 | 25.2 km/h | 277.1 | 0.1 | 90.0 | 1009.3 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 p.m. AST | 25.4 | 14.8 | 17.3 km/h | 304.0 | 0.0 | 72.0 | 1010.0 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 p.m. AST | 25.0 | 10.1 | 11.2 km/h | 340.3 | 0.2 | 48.0 | 1010.4 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 p.m. AST | 24.2 | 5.8 | 10.8 km/h | 28.3 | 1.2 | 29.0 | 1011.7 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 p.m. AST | 23.5 | 7.6 | 12.2 km/h | 72.1 | 0.1 | 21.0 | 1013.1 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 p.m. AST | 23.6 | 5.8 | 12.2 km/h | 8.3 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 1012.7 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 p.m. AST | 23.5 | 5.4 | 7.6 km/h | 354.5 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 1012.6 |
Complete hourly marine forecast
| Time | Wave m | Wave period s | Wave from ° | Swell m | Swell period s | Water °C | Current km/h | Current toward ° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 12:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.0 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 a.m. AST | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.5 | 156.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 12:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.4 | 163.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 6, 01:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 169.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 03:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 177.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 05:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 177.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 06:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 07:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 08:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 175.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 09:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 174.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 10:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 174.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 6, 11:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 173.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 174.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 177.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 178.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 178.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 179.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 179.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 178.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.2 | 178.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.7 | 0.4 | 90.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 a.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 176.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.3 | 173.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.6 | 72.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 a.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.3 | 171.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.6 | 72.0 |
| Nov 7, 12:00 p.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.3 | 168.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.6 | 56.0 |
| Nov 7, 01:00 p.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.4 | 166.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 30.0 | 0.8 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 02:00 p.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.4 | 163.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 30.0 | 0.7 | 76.0 |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. AST | 0.3 | 4.4 | 163.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 30.0 | 0.7 | 76.0 |
| Nov 7, 04:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 30.0 | 0.7 | 76.0 |
| Nov 7, 05:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.6 | 72.0 |
| Nov 7, 06:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.6 | 72.0 |
| Nov 7, 07:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.9 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 08:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.3 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 09:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.4 | 162.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 10:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.4 | 161.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.4 | 63.0 |
| Nov 7, 11:00 p.m. AST | 0.4 | 4.5 | 161.0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | 29.8 | 0.2 | 90.0 |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-06
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9758627; locationName: Guanica; distanceKm: 4.5881891555761225; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Puerto_Rico. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 06:30 a.m. AST | Nov 6, 08:30 a.m. AST | 5.9 | Fair | 6.4 | 8.9 | No gust | 0.4 | complete | |
| Nov 6, 02:00 p.m. AST | Nov 6, 04:00 p.m. AST | 4.0 | Fair | 7.8 | 10.7 | 15.2 kn | 1.1 | complete | Heavy rain; Rain reduces outing comfort |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 10:20 a.m. AST | high | 0.2 |
| Nov 6, 11:03 p.m. AST | low | 0.1 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 05:10 p.m. AST | Nov 6, 04:36 a.m. AST | complete | none | partial |
| Nov 6, 04:17 p.m. AST | Nov 7, 04:30 a.m. AST | complete | available | complete |
Shoreline adventures 2026-11-07
Coverage: available. Source: provider: NOAA; stationId: 9758627; locationName: Guanica; distanceKm: 4.5881891555761225; datum: MLLW. Times use America/Puerto_Rico. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.
Daylight shoreline outings
| Start | End | Score /10 | Assessment | Wind min kn | Wind max kn | Gust | Rain mm | Tide coverage | Reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 06:30 a.m. AST | Nov 7, 08:30 a.m. AST | 5.9 | Fair | 4.9 | 6.0 | 6.8 kn | 0.2 | complete | |
| Nov 7, 03:00 p.m. AST | Nov 7, 05:54 p.m. AST | 6.3 | Good | 9.1 | 11.5 | 17.9 kn | 0.5 | complete | Rain reduces outing comfort |
Shoreline tide predictions
| Time | Tide | Height m |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 09:43 a.m. AST | high | 0.2 |
| Nov 7, 11:04 p.m. AST | low | 0.0 |
Relative low-tide crossing windows
These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.
| Start | End | Prediction coverage | Daylight coverage | Weather coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 03:56 p.m. AST | Nov 7, 04:46 a.m. AST | complete | none | complete |