El Combate, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for El Combate, Cabo Rojo County.
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El Combate, a slender finger of land reaching into the Caribbean Sea, is a place where the air itself seems to hum with a salty, sun-drenched stillness. It lies 31.3 miles south of Aguadilla, PR (from Aguadilla, PR: bearing 187°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-west of Cabo Rojo. The landscape here is a study in coastal resilience: low, scrubby vegetation clings to sandy soil, punctuated by the occasional hardy palm or flamboyant tree whose crimson blossoms blaze against the azure sky. The gentle curve of the bay, its waters a shifting palette of turquoise and deep sapphire, laps at shores that vary from fine, pale sand to stretches of weathered coral. The very light here possesses a quality that softens edges, making the distant silhouette of the Cabo Rojo lighthouse appear almost painted onto the horizon, a sentinel watching over the quiet ebb and flow of this tranquil periphery. The history of El Combate is intrinsically tied to its strategic position, a natural harbor that has witnessed centuries of maritime comings and goings, its name echoing a past of skirmishes and defenses. Today, its economy breathes with the rhythm of the sea, primarily driven by small-scale fishing operations and the burgeoning tourism that appreciates the unspoiled beauty of its beaches and the vibrant underwater life of its surrounding waters. The nearby Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre de Cabo Rojo, a sanctuary encompassing salt flats and mangrove forests, speaks to a dedication to preserving the ecological character that makes El Combate so distinct. Local traditions, passed down through generations, are often celebrated with simple gatherings, the aroma of freshly grilled fish mingling with the ever-present scent of brine.
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| Location | El Combate, Cabo Rojo County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 17.978298°N, 67.212124°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 00622 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for El Combate, Puerto Rico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for El Combate includes coordinates 17.978298°N, 67.212124°W, situated in Cabo Rojo County. ZIP code 00622. Telephone area code: 787, 939. Timezone: Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.