If you do one thing this weekend, start with Playa Punta Higüero in Rincón. Five events are on across the island this weekend, in Caguas, San Juan and Río Grande. Saturday looks workable for diving at Cabo Rojo / Buyé–El Combate. The sea looks good for diving at Mayagüez on Saturday, but thunderstorms are forecast there (100% chance of rain). The sun is up at 6:24 AM and down at 5:52 PM.
Five events are listed for the two days, in Caguas, San Juan and Río Grande. On the forecast for the two days, two of the ten scored windows come in good. The sea looks good for diving at Mayagüez on Saturday, but thunderstorms are forecast there (100% chance of rain).
What’s on
| Day (The day of the weekend the event falls on) | What | Town | Where (The venue as the listing gives it) | Time (Only where the listing publishes one) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Halloween Town (Caguas Market) | Caguas | Plaza Santiago R. Palmer | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | Monster Jam | San Juan | Coliseo de Puerto Rico | 1:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 'Buena Vista Social Club' Musical | — | Centro de Bellas Artes | — |
| Saturday | Encuentro de Artesanos y Microempresarios | Río Grande | Placita Soegard | — |
| Saturday | Encuentro: no hay que esperar a que las piezas estén completas | San Juan | Galería Delta de Picó | — |
| Sunday | Monster Jam | San Juan | Coliseo de Puerto Rico | 1:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | 'Buena Vista Social Club' Musical | — | Centro de Bellas Artes | — |
| Sunday | Encuentro: no hay que esperar a que las piezas estén completas | San Juan | Galería Delta de Picó | — |
The weekend weather
| Town (One town for each stretch of the island) | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan | Thunderstorm84°F 59% rain | Thunderstorm84°F 58% rain |
| Arecibo | Thunderstorm86°F 90% rain | Thunderstorm84°F 89% rain |
| Mayagüez | Thunderstorm87°F 100% rain | Thunderstorm86°F 100% rain |
| Ponce | Showers86°F 82% rain | Thunderstorm86°F 76% rain |
| Fajardo | Drizzle85°F 68% rain | Thunderstorm85°F 92% rain |
On the water
| Day (The day of the weekend the forecast is for) | Spot | For (The activity the spot is scored for) | Why (The wave height, period or wind speed behind the grid's verdict) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Mayagüez | Dive | 2 ft seas, clear water likely |
| Saturday | Aguadilla / Crash Boat | Surf | 3.2 ft, 9-second swell, light offshore wind |
| Saturday | Cabo Rojo / Buyé–El Combate | Dive | 2.6 ft seas |
| Saturday | Caja de Muertos | Dive | 2.5 ft seas |
| Saturday | Culebra / Flamenco Beach | Surf | 3 ft, 6-second swell, moderate cross-shore wind |
| Sunday | Mayagüez | Dive | 1.9 ft seas, clear water likely |
| Sunday | Aguadilla / Crash Boat | Surf | 3 ft, 8-second swell, light offshore wind |
| Sunday | Cabo Rojo / Buyé–El Combate | Dive | 2.6 ft seas |
| Sunday | Culebra / Flamenco Beach | Surf | 3.9 ft, 6-second swell, moderate cross-shore wind |
| Sunday | Caja de Muertos | Dive | 3.1 ft seas |
Where to go
- Beaches & Chill: Playa Punta Higüero, Rincón
- On the Water: Manatí / Mar Chiquita, Manatí
- Outdoors & Adventure: Área Natural Protegida Cañón de San Cristóbal, Barranquitas
- Culture & Events: Museo Tecnológico BONUS Dr. Modesto Iriarte, Rincón
- Eat & Drink: Abba’s Cakes Simply Blessed, Toa Alta
- Nightlife & Music: Aurora, Santurce, San Juan
One in-season place of each kind, rotated each week.
Fiestas
No patron-saint feast day falls this weekend. The next is Saint Charles Borromeo on November 4, kept in Aguadilla.
The same weekend, with every event and every scored spot, is on the weekend page.
This is the 7th Weekend Watch (the previous one is here).
Sources: events from 787daily’s own reporting and Ticketmaster’s public listings; the patron-saint calendar; the Saturday and Sunday outlook from Open-Meteo’s marine and wind forecasts, scored the same way the conditions pages score them; sunrise and sunset computed for San Juan.