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La Cachucha beach

Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain

La Cachucha beach 1 photo

  • Playa de la Cachucha en Puerto Real (Cadiz). Al fondo, San Fernando

    Playa de la Cachucha en Puerto Real (Cadiz). Al fondo, San Fernando. Own work, Public domain. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:38 pm
9 am
5.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.8
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 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
16°C61°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
74 km/hmph N
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:38 pm
Today
5.6Good9 am42
6.8Good10 am43
7.9Great11 am85
6.1Good12 pm85
6.3Good1 pm117
6.5Good2 pm117
6.7Good3 pm138
6.7Good4 pm149
6.6Good5 pm149
6.6Good6 pm138
6.6Good7 pm117
Sat
7.9Great9 am64
8.1Great10 am53
8.5Excellent11 am74
9.0Excellent12 pm42
9.4Excellent1 pm63
9.7Excellent2 pm21
9.8Excellent3 pm53
9.8Excellent4 pm106
9.8Excellent5 pm117
9.6Excellent6 pm127
9.4Excellent7 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -1.4 m. High at 2 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 8 pm, -1.6 m. High at 2 am, 0.7 mLow 7 am, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 2 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 7 am, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.7 m2 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.

About La Cachucha beach

La Cachucha beach is a sandy beach located in Puerto Real, Andalusia, Spain. It is 382 meters long and has 9 free parking areas within 500 meters. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota, 20 kilometers away.

From Wikipedia

La Cachucha beach (from Spanish Playa de la Cachucha) is a beach located in Puerto Real, Spain. It's 500 meters long with golden and fin-grain sand. Nowadays the beach needs periodics sand nourishments because natural conditions were modified. The beach is protected from the waves by two dikes. Every day when the tide is low, there is a large extension of mud where you can see many crabs and protected birds that feed on the seaside.

Source: La Cachucha beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Restrooms180 m590 ft away
  • Drinking water150 m490 ft away
  • Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m540 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink51 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
180 m590 ftEl Cartabón
Nearest town
660 m0.4 miPuerto Real (town)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota (ROZ)

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

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed8.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 2%