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Playa de Cala Sardina

Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Cala Sardina 1 photo

  • Punta Chullera (Manilva) vista desde Torreguadiaro (San Roque), España.

    Punta Chullera (Manilva) vista desde Torreguadiaro (San Roque), España.. Tyk, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to 3 pm, sunset 7:34 pm
9 am
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
16°C62°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
96 km/hmph W
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:34 pm
Today
5.8Good9 am95
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 mHigh 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.2 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.

Facilities

  • Restrooms60 m190 ft away
  • Showers90 m290 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 140 m460 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 130 m430 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
320 m0.2 miAv. Mar del Sur - Cala Sardina
Nearest town
1.6 km1 miTorreguadiaro (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miRoyal Air Force Gibraltar (GIB)

Nearby places

  • il SoñoFood and drink
    150 m480 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 de Cala Sardina.

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%