Check the Beach

El Ancón

Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

No photo of El Ancón yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 1 pm to 4 pm, sunset 7:20 pm
Now
6.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
2 pm
9.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
7.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C68°F
Water
26°C78°F
Wind
32 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:20 pm
Today
6.4GoodNow32
6.5Good10 am32
6.6Good11 am42
6.8Good12 pm32
7.0Great1 pm21
9.8Excellent2 pm53
7.4Great3 pm74
7.0Great4 pm85
8.1Great5 pm74
6.9Good6 pm64
6.8Good7 pm53
Sat
7.2Great9 am85
8.2Great10 am75
8.2Great11 am85
9.0Excellent12 pm75
9.4Excellent1 pm96
7.2Great2 pm106
6.9Good3 pm95
6.8Good4 pm85
8.7Excellent5 pm75
8.1Great6 pm96
8.2Great7 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest 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 m. Low at 7 am, -0.6 mHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 7 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.6 m2 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun9.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 25%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink21 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m360 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
700 m0.4 mi
Nearest town
860 m0.5 miCarboneras (village)
Nearest airport
46 km29 miAeropuerto de Almería - Antonio de Torres (LEI)

Nearby places

  • Ajo y GuindillaFood and drink
    110 m360 ft
  • Pizzeria La salaillaFood and drink
    170 m570 ft
  • Taberna El CortijoCoffee shop
    330 m0.2 mi
  • La FronteraFood and drink
    520 m0.3 mi
  • SagoniRegional
    520 m0.3 mi

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

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