Tuxpan, Veracruz · Data from 10/28, 20:00 (local time)

Playa San Antonio: is it worth it today?

Good beach day. Today, Wednesday, October 28, at Playa San Antonio, the wind is light, the water is pleasant and the chance of rain is 6%.

Forecast by day

TodayWed, 10/28

29°

Drizzle · low 22°

Good beach day

UV max: 7

The beach day (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.) is over: the assessment is for the current hour.

Tide today

Model estimate, not a measurement · estimated range today: 0.80 m

09:00Low tide

17:00High tide

falling now

Sunrise 06:30Sunset 17:55

Model estimate, not a measurement · estimated range today: 0.80 m

Waves: 0.6mperiod 6 s · model
Wind: 3km/hfrom NE
Water: 27.6°Csurface · model
UV index: 0.0this hour
Rain: 6%chance
Clarity: 3.4msatellite, 10/27/2026

Playa San Antonio is it worth it today?

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Warnings and risks

TsunamiNo active alert for this coast

We check the bulletins of SEMAR's Tsunami Warning Center and of the NOAA centers for this coast. If there is a warning, follow Civil Protection instructions.

Source: CAT-SEMAR; NOAA NTWC/PTWC

SMN weather warningsNo active warning for this area

Current weather warnings from Mexico's National Weather Service whose area reaches this beach.

Source: SMN/CONAGUA, CAP warnings (CC BY 4.0)

Tropical cyclonesNone active within 1,000 kmNo watch, warning or tropical-storm-force winds forecast for this beach today

Active cyclones near the beach and, for each one, whether the beach is under a watch or warning, inside the forecast cone, or expecting tropical-storm-force winds today.

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center (NHC)

Lightning (GOES satellite, via SMN)No lightning detected within 60 km between 19:20 and 19:22 (local time)

Lightning detected by the GOES satellite in the last few minutes, up to 60 km from the beach. The satellite sees the flash in the cloud and cannot tell whether it reaches the ground. With a storm nearby, get out of the water and take shelter.

Source: GLM (GOES) published by SMN

Seawater quality (COFEPRIS)Latest monitoring: suitable (APTA), sampled from 06/15/2026 to 06/15/2026 (Verano 2026)

San Antonio: suitable (APTA), 10 MPN enterococci/100 mL

Result of COFEPRIS's latest enterococci testing at this beach's sampling points. It is a dated campaign, not today's condition.

Source: COFEPRIS beach monitoring

Useful information

Tide (model estimate, not a measurement)High tide around 17:00; low tide around 09:00; estimated range today: 0.80 m; falling now

Approximate high and low tide times, estimated by an ocean model for this point on the coast. Not a tide-gauge measurement.

Source: SMOC model via Open-Meteo

DaylightSunrise 06:30 · Sunset 17:5511 h 25 min of daylight

Calculated for the beach's coordinates, in local time.

Source: astronomical calculation (SunCalc)

Air quality (Mexico's AIRE Y SALUD index, model estimate)Good (Buena)

AIRE Y SALUD index estimated from model concentrations; not a station measurement.

Source: CAMS model via Open-Meteo; NOM-172-SEMARNAT-2023 bands

Chlorophyll in the water3.75 mg/m³ (satellite reading from 10/27/2026)

Chlorophyll estimated by satellite, an indicator of phytoplankton. It does not indicate algae on the beach today.

Source: Copernicus Marine

About Playa San Antonio

By Equipe editorial GTM Labs · Updated 10/18/2026

Playa San Antonio is one of the named sections of the continuous fine-sand beach, about 42 km long, on the Tuxpan coast in northern Veracruz; it lies between Playa Galindo and Playa Barra Galindo. The Tuxpan beaches begin about 11 km from the city center. Local guides describe this coast as having calm waves and shallow water, although during the nortes, in the cold-front season, the waves can run high.

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Next 24 hours

Between 22° and 27°; rain most likely tomorrow around 15:00 (82%); strongest wind tomorrow around 16:00 (13 km/h).

Today · 20–01 hNow
Tonight
22–25°Partly cloudy
8%max rain
6 km/hmax wind
0.6 mwaves
Thu 29 · 02–07 h
Overnight
22–23°Drizzle
2%max rain
7 km/hmax wind
0.6 mwaves
Thu 29 · 08–13 h
Morning
23–27°Drizzle
64%max rain
10 km/hmax wind
0.6 mwaves
Thu 29 · 14–19 h
Afternoon
25–27°Partly cloudy
82%max rain
13 km/hmax wind
0.6 mwaves

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Frequently asked questions about Playa San Antonio

Can you swim at Playa San Antonio today?

Today's assessment (Wednesday, October 28) is “Good beach day”: no official warning in effect advises against it. Today at Playa San Antonio, the wind is light, the water is pleasant and the chance of rain is 6%. Waves estimated by the model, offshore: 0.6 m, period 6 s. Playas Hoy cannot see flags, currents or lifeguards: at the beach, follow the flag and the lifeguard's instructions.

Is there a hurricane, storm or tsunami alert for Playa San Antonio today?

As of today, Wednesday, October 28, no SMN, tropical cyclone (NHC) or tsunami warnings are in effect for this beach.

Is the water at Playa San Antonio suitable according to COFEPRIS?

In the latest COFEPRIS monitoring (Verano 2026, sampled from 06/15/2026 to 06/15/2026), every point at this beach was APTA (suitable). This is the result of a sampling campaign, not today's condition.

Verdict based on the sources on this page. It does not replace the instructions of the authorities at the beach.

Sources: Open-Meteo (model), Copernicus Marine (satellite), Mexican Navy Tsunami Warning Center (CAT-SEMAR), NOAA NTWC/PTWC and NHC. Warnings: Mexico's National Weather Service (SMN/CONAGUA), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Lightning: GLM (GOES) detections published by SMN. Air quality: NOM-172-SEMARNAT-2023 bands applied to CAMS model concentrations (Open-Meteo); not a monitoring station measurement. Tide: SMOC model estimate via Open-Meteo; not a tide gauge measurement. Times are approximate; do not use the curve for navigation. Next 24 hours: model forecast (Open-Meteo). Waves: model, offshore. Water quality: COFEPRIS pre-holiday beach monitoring.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service Information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information; https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00278. Licences and credits for each source

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