Maruja García beach
Granada, Andalusia, Spain
No photo of Maruja García beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 3 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:27 pm6.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6.7
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 3 pm to 5 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 17°C63°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 85 km/hmph NNE
- Gusts
- 138 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 7:27 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- 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.
About Maruja García beach
Maruja García beach is a sandy beach located in Torrenueva Costa, Spain. It has an area of 7,886 square meters and is 376 meters long. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol, 89 kilometers away.
Maruja García beach, commonly called Playa Maruja, is located in the Spanish municipalities of Motril and Torrenueva Costa, in the province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia.
With a width of about 15 meters, it is a dark sand beach that runs along 300 m of coastline between the Port of Motril and Torrenueva Costa. It is located between Playa del Cañón and Playa de La Chincheta. Easily accessible, it has a low occupancy level.
Source: Maruja García Beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 850 m0.5 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.8 km1.1 miTorrenueva Costa (village)
- Nearest airport
- 89 km55 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)
Nearby places
- Pizzería AcapulcoPizza850 m0.5 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa del Cañón0.3 km0.2 mi south-east away9.3 Excellent later
- Playa de la Chincheta0.5 km0.3 mi north-west away9.1 Excellent later
- Playa de la Pelá0.7 km0.4 mi south-east away9.3 Excellent later
- Azucenas beach1.0 km0.6 mi north-west away9.1 Excellent later
- playa de Torrenueva1.6 km1.0 mi south-east away9.3 Excellent later
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Wed6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
- Thu9.5 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 2%