Tiburones, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Tiburones, Barceloneta County.
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Tiburones unfolds as a sliver of coastal land, a gentle curve where the Atlantic breathes onto Puerto Rico's northern shores. It lies 9.3 miles east-south-east of Arecibo, PR (from Arecibo, PR: bearing 108°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west-south-west of Tierras Nuevas Poniente. The air here carries a perpetual salty kiss, a humid caress that softens the edges of the landscape. Low-slung houses, painted in hues of sun-bleached coral and sky blue, cluster along narrow streets that occasionally give way to glimpses of verdant, undulating terrain behind. Palm trees, their fronds like tattered flags in the constant breeze, stand sentinel, and the distant murmur of the ocean is the constant, underlying melody of Tiburones. The history of Tiburones is a tale whispered by the tides, a place where fishing has always been the lifeblood, shaping its character and economy. Generations have cast their nets into these waters, a tradition that continues to sustain the local markets with the day's catch. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the sun's arc and the ocean's mood, a slower tempo than the bustling metropolises, offering a quiet resilience. While not a place of grand monuments, the true landmarks are the weathered fishing boats pulled ashore, the vibrant colors of the fishermen's nets drying in the sun, and the shared laughter that drifts from open doorways as evening descends, painting the sky in fiery strokes.
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| Location | Tiburones, Barceloneta County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 18.431613°N, 66.580728°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 00617 |
| 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 Tiburones, 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 Tiburones includes coordinates 18.431613°N, 66.580728°W, situated in Barceloneta County. ZIP code 00617. 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.