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Playa Cubanga

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Playa Cubanga 4 photos

  • Beach by Duqesa - panoramio - fitzyt

    Beach by Duqesa - panoramio - fitzyt. fitzyt, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Beach by Duqesa - panoramio - fitzyt (1)

    Beach by Duqesa - panoramio - fitzyt (1). fitzyt, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Beach by Duqesa - panoramio

    Beach by Duqesa - panoramio. fitzyt, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • 29692 La Duquesa, Málaga, Spain - panoramio

    29692 La Duquesa, Málaga, Spain - panoramio. Miata, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to 3 pm, sunset 7:34 pm
Now
5.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
9.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
6.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.0
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C62°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
95 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:34 pm
Today
5.8GoodNow95
6.0Good10 am96
6.5Good11 am106
6.6Good12 pm117
9.6Excellent1 pm159
9.6Excellent2 pm159
6.8Good3 pm159
6.9Good4 pm138
7.5Great5 pm85
7.0Great6 pm74
7.0Great7 pm63
Sat
8.2Great9 am64
8.3Great10 am53
9.0Excellent11 am11
9.6Excellent12 pm64
9.6Excellent1 pm138
9.4Excellent2 pm1610
9.4Excellent3 pm1711
9.3Excellent4 pm1710
9.5Excellent5 pm149
9.5Excellent6 pm106
9.3Excellent7 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.2 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.7 m. High at 2 am, -0.2 m. Low at 8 am, -0.8 mHigh 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 8 am, -0.8 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.8 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 water90 m300 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m660 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink44 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m350 ft
  • Playground70 m230 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
330 m0.2 miPuerto de la Duquesa - Hacho
Nearest town
950 m0.6 miCastillo de la Duquesa (village)
Nearest airport
25 km16 miRoyal Air Force Gibraltar (GIB)

Nearby places

  • CubangaFood and drink
    130 m440 ft
  • Chiringuito AlmijaraFood and drink
    160 m530 ft
  • La MarineFood and drink
    220 m720 ft
  • Ocean C@fé & BarFood and drink
    220 m730 ft
  • Karola Lounge Bar @ GrillFood and drink
    230 m750 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Cubanga.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 16%