Puerto Peñasco beaches: which one is worth it today?
3 beaches in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora. Each one has its own verdict for today, built from its own data: pick one to see it.
Today in Puerto Peñasco
Working out each beach's verdict…
Beaches 3 beaches
Water quality: latest COFEPRIS test (Verano 2026, sampled 06/16/2026 to 06/24/2026). It is the result of a campaign, not today's condition. COFEPRIS
About the coast of Puerto Peñasco
By Equipe editorial GTM Labs · Updated
Puerto Peñasco, which English speakers sometimes call Rocky Point, is a coastal town and port in Sonora on the Upper Gulf of California. Fishing and tourism support it. Its beaches include Playa Bonita and Playa Hermosa. Isla San Jorge, with its lighthouse, is visited from the port. The town is surrounded by nature reserves: the Reserva de la Biosfera Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Río Colorado, which reaches Puerto Peñasco along the coast, and the El Pinacate reserve.
Sources: Visit México (Secretaría de Turismo), Puerto Peñasco · Wikipedia (en), Puerto Peñasco · Wikipedia (es), Puerto Peñasco · Visit México (Secretaría de Turismo), Reserva de la Biosfera Alto Golfo de California · México Desconocido, Playas de Sonora
Frequently asked questions about beaches in Puerto Peñasco
Which beaches in Puerto Peñasco does Playas Hoy follow?
Playas Hoy follows 3 beaches in Puerto Peñasco: Playa Bonita, Playa Hermosa, and Sandy Beach.
How do I know if I can swim today at the beaches in Puerto Peñasco?
Each beach has its own assessment for today, built from the data for its location, each with its source: the weather for the current hour (sky, rain, wind and temperature), modelled waves, SEMAR ground-swell warnings, SMN warnings, NHC cyclones, satellite lightning detection, tsunami alerts, and the latest COFEPRIS monitoring. Pick a beach from the list to see it. Playas Hoy cannot see flags, currents or lifeguards: at the beach, follow the flag and the lifeguard's instructions.
What did the latest COFEPRIS monitoring say about the beaches in Puerto Peñasco?
In the latest COFEPRIS monitoring (Verano 2026, sampled from 06/16/2026 to 06/24/2026), every point at the 3 beaches sampled was APTA (suitable). This is the result of a sampling campaign, not today's condition.