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Playa de Balanegra

Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Balanegra 3 photos

  • Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.

    Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.. Ismael Olea, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.

    Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.. Ismael Olea, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.

    Playa de Balanegra, Almería (España), 2021/03/07.. Ismael Olea, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to 2 pm, sunset 7:25 pm
9 am
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
Now
7.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
6.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.9
1 km/h0 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
53 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:25 pm
Today
5.9Good9 am74
6.1Good10 am64
6.7Good11 am53
7.5GreatNow53
8.8Excellent1 pm74
6.8Good2 pm64
6.7Good3 pm53
6.7Good4 pm53
7.8Great5 pm42
6.7Good6 pm21
6.9Good7 pm10
Sat
8.6Excellent9 am117
8.9Excellent10 am96
9.3Excellent11 am32
9.5Excellent12 pm32
9.3Excellent1 pm74
9.6Excellent2 pm85
6.7Good3 pm85
9.5Excellent4 pm85
9.4Excellent5 pm74
8.8Excellent6 pm74
9.3Excellent7 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.3 m. Low at 8 am, -0.6 mHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 8 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am12 pm
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.6 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

  • Parking41 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m190 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
670 m0.4 mi
Nearest town
310 m0.2 miBalanegra (village)
Nearest airport
50 km31 miAeropuerto de Almería - Antonio de Torres (LEI)

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

Nearby beaches

  • Balanegra0.4 km0.3 mi south-east away
    9.2 Excellent tomorrow
  • Balerma beach2.9 km1.8 mi south-east away
    9.5 Excellent tomorrow
  • Las Cañadas4.6 km2.8 mi west away
    9.2 Excellent tomorrow
  • La Habana4.7 km2.9 mi west away
    9.2 Excellent tomorrow
  • Los Baños8.3 km5.2 mi south-east away
    9.5 Excellent tomorrow

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa de Balanegra.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.8 GreatBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 5%