Check the Beach

Cala Barranco de Maro

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Cala Barranco de Maro 5 photos

  • Maro (Nerja), the beach-1

    Maro (Nerja), the beach-1. Dguendel, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Maro Nerja

    Maro Nerja. visamatti, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Maro (Nerja), the tower "Torre de Maro"

    Maro (Nerja), the tower "Torre de Maro". Dguendel, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Maro (Nerja), landscape

    Maro (Nerja), landscape. Dguendel, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Maro (Nerja), view northwards

    Maro (Nerja), view northwards. Dguendel, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:28 pm
9 am
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
9.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
53 km/hmph N
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:28 pm
Today
6.3Good9 am53
7.3Great10 am53
9.2Excellent11 am74
6.9Good12 pm96
7.0Great1 pm106
7.4Great2 pm106
7.3Great3 pm117
7.2Great4 pm106
7.2Great5 pm85
7.3Great6 pm64
6.9Good7 pm42
Sat
8.9Excellent9 am74
9.2Excellent10 am53
9.7Excellent11 am32
9.8Excellent12 pm85
9.8Excellent1 pm106
9.9Excellent2 pm106
9.6Excellent3 pm117
9.8Excellent4 pm96
9.6Excellent5 pm75
9.6Excellent6 pm74
9.5Excellent7 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.3 mHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 440 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
940 m0.6 miMaro
Nearest town
2.5 km1.6 miNerja (town)
Nearest airport
58 km36 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Cala Barranco de Maro.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.9 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu8.0 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 2%