Platja Matanda

Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:38 pm

9 am
6.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
7.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

11 am
5.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

12 pm
6.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

1 pm
6.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

2 pm
6.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

3 pm
6.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

4 pm
6.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

5 pm
6.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

6 pm
6.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good

7 pm
9.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 18°C64°F
Water: 21°C70°F
Wind: 138 km/hmph N
Gusts: 2214 km/hmph
Waves: 0.5 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:38 pm

Today

6.0Good9 am95

7.4Great10 am117

5.8Good11 am117

6.0Good12 pm106

6.1Good1 pm138

6.3Good2 pm138

6.4Good3 pm138

6.4Good4 pm138

6.5Good5 pm138

6.6Good6 pm128

9.3Excellent7 pm127

Sat

7.4Great9 am149

8.1Great10 am148

8.4Great11 am138

8.8Excellent12 pm106

9.1Excellent1 pm85

9.4Excellent2 pm42

9.6Excellent3 pm43

9.6Excellent4 pm74

9.5Excellent5 pm96

8.0Great6 pm138

8.0Great7 pm148

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

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.

Facilities

Drinking water360 m0.2 mi away
Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 760 m0.5 mi
Playground350 m0.2 mi awayParque Infantil La Miga del Chorrillo

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 340 m0.2 miAv. Reyes Católicos
Nearest town: 1.1 km0.7 miRota (town)
Nearest airport: 2 km1 miAeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota (ROZ)

Nearby places

Baskin RobinsFood and drink
760 m0.5 mi
Pizza villaPizza
920 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Playa de Galeones0.0 km0.0 mi south-west away
9.3 Excellent later
Galeones0.1 km0.0 mi south-west away
9.3 Excellent later
Playa del Chorrillo0.5 km0.3 mi south-west away
9.3 Excellent later
Playa del Rompidillo0.8 km0.5 mi south-west away
9.3 Excellent later
Playa de la Costilla1.6 km1.0 mi south-west away
9.3 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 11 am to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Tue6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
Wed7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
Thu8.4 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 1%