Check the Beach

Marbella

Tirana County, Albania

Marbella 3 photos

  • Sandy beach in Golem, Albania

    Sandy beach in Golem, Albania. Leeturtle, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Promenade in Golem beach, Albania

    Promenade in Golem beach, Albania. Leeturtle, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Durres Bay Riviera, Albania

    Durres Bay Riviera, Albania. Anatavital, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 5:49 pm
8 am
6.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.5
1 km/h0 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C61°F
Water
20°C68°F
Wind
43 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:49 pm
Today
6.8Good8 am42
7.8Great9 am32
8.5Excellent10 am10
8.0Great11 am53
7.7Great12 pm74
7.7Great1 pm96
8.8Excellent2 pm117
8.7Excellent3 pm127
8.8Excellent4 pm127
8.6Excellent5 pm117
Sat
5.5Good8 am53
5.6Good9 am53
5.8Good10 am53
6.0Good11 am64
6.2Good12 pm63
6.3Good1 pm74
6.6Good2 pm96
8.0Great3 pm106
7.9Great4 pm96
6.8Good5 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 am, -0.5 m. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.6 m. High at 3 am, -0.3 mLow 8 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Showers350 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 210 m690 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink70 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m150 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
770 m0.5 miBus to Durres
Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miGolem (village)
Nearest airport
114 km71 miAeroporti Ndërkombëtar i Kukësit Zayed (KFZ)

Nearby places

  • SoleaFood and drink
    50 m150 ft
  • Sandy Beach ResortFood and drink
    60 m190 ft
  • Krasniqi 2Food and drink
    80 m270 ft
  • JoniFood and drink
    90 m290 ft
  • ErgiFood and drink
    110 m350 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

  • Plazh publik0.4 km0.2 mi south away
    8.0 Great tomorrow
  • Ramses KS0.4 km0.3 mi south away
    8.0 Great tomorrow
  • Maya Bay0.4 km0.3 mi north away
    8.0 Great tomorrow
  • Plazhi i Golemit0.7 km0.5 mi north away
    8.0 Great tomorrow
  • OAZ1.1 km0.7 mi north away
    8.0 Great tomorrow

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Marbella.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.0 GreatBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 67%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.1 ExcellentBest 10 am to 5 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 4%