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Cala del Sol

Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

Cala del Sol 5 photos

  • Atardecer en la Playa de Agua Amarga

    Atardecer en la Playa de Agua Amarga. Ignacio Iglesias, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Barcas de pesca en la playa de Agua Amarga

    Barcas de pesca en la playa de Agua Amarga. Ignacio Iglesias, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Fósiles en Agua Amarga

    Fósiles en Agua Amarga. Ignacio Iglesias, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Cala del Plomo - panoramio

    Cala del Plomo - panoramio. Javier Pérez López, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Bothus podas en Agua Amarga

    Bothus podas en Agua Amarga. Ignacio Iglesias, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:20 pm
9 am
6.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C63°F
Water
25°C78°F
Wind
74 km/hmph W
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:20 pm
Today
6.0Good9 am64
6.2Good10 am53
6.4Good11 am32
6.8Good12 pm32
7.8Great1 pm64
7.8Great2 pm74
7.0Great3 pm85
7.0Great4 pm85
8.2Great5 pm96
8.0Great6 pm74
7.5Great7 pm42
Sat
7.9Great9 am74
8.3Great10 am64
9.1Excellent11 am85
9.2Excellent12 pm127
9.3Excellent1 pm138
7.6Great2 pm159
6.7Good3 pm149
7.0Great4 pm117
8.4Great5 pm96
8.6Excellent6 pm106
8.6Excellent7 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.5 m. High at 2 am, -0.4 mHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.4 m1 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
  • Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
710 m0.4 miAgua Amarga
Nearest town
7.9 km4.9 miCarboneras (village)
Nearest airport
40 km25 miAeropuerto de Almería - Antonio de Torres (LEI)

Nearby places

  • Los TarahisSpanish
    400 m0.2 mi
  • CostamargaSpanish
    700 m0.4 mi
  • La HoyaSpanish
    700 m0.4 mi
  • SotaventoPizza
    700 m0.4 mi
  • Bar La PlazaFood and drink
    720 m0.4 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 4%
  • Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 4%