Benajarafe Beach

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 7:30 pm

9 am
5.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good

11 am
7.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great

12 pm
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good

1 pm
6.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

2 pm
6.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good

3 pm
7.3
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great

4 pm
6.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good

5 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

7 pm
7.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

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: 20°C69°F
Water: 21°C70°F
Wind: 138 km/hmph WNW
Gusts: 1811 km/hmph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:30 pm

Today

5.8Good9 am2013

6.1Good10 am2113

7.6Great11 am2314

5.9Good12 pm2415

6.1Good1 pm2314

6.7Good2 pm2012

7.3Great3 pm1710

6.8Good4 pm1710

7.7Great5 pm1711

7.3Great6 pm1610

7.1Great7 pm138

Sat

8.7Excellent9 am106

9.0Excellent10 am96

9.2Excellent11 am64

9.4Excellent12 pm63

9.4Excellent1 pm74

9.5Excellent2 pm96

9.4Excellent3 pm106

9.5Excellent4 pm85

9.4Excellent5 pm64

9.4Excellent6 pm53

9.3Excellent7 pm32

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.7 m2 ft
High 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
High 2 am, -0.2 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

LifeguardStation 230 m760 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
Restrooms60 m200 ft away
Showers70 m230 ft away
Drinking water60 m180 ft away
Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink27 within 1 km0.6 mi
Playground270 m890 ft away
Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 70 m240 ftN340 / Benajarafe
Nearest town: 300 m980 ftBenajarafe (village)
Nearest airport: 27 km17 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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

Nearby beaches

Playa Benajarafe0.4 km0.2 mi west away
7.2 Great later
Playa Valle de Niza3.2 km2.0 mi east away
7.2 Great later
playa de Torre de Benagalbón4.1 km2.5 mi west away
6.9 Good later
Playa de Los Rubios4.1 km2.5 mi west away
6.9 Good later
playa de Rincón de la Victoria4.3 km2.6 mi west away
6.9 Good later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Benajarafe Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Tue9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 3%
Thu7.7 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 4%