Playa de Carchuna

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 1 pm, sunset 7:27 pm

9 am
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

11 am
9.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent

12 pm
8.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent

1 pm
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

2 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

3 pm
7.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great

4 pm
9.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
7.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

7 pm
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 20°C67°F
Water: 22°C72°F
Wind: 96 km/hmph NNW
Gusts: 1610 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:27 pm

Today

6.2Good9 am85

6.4Good10 am64

9.0Excellent11 am32

8.8Excellent12 pm53

7.3Great1 pm85

7.0Great2 pm85

7.2Great3 pm75

9.4Excellent4 pm74

7.0Great5 pm64

7.1Great6 pm74

7.0Great7 pm53

Sat

8.3Great9 am95

9.2Excellent10 am74

9.7Excellent11 am21

9.8Excellent12 pm64

9.9Excellent1 pm95

9.7Excellent2 pm95

7.0Great3 pm95

9.6Excellent4 pm85

9.7Excellent5 pm74

9.5Excellent6 pm53

6.8Good7 pm53

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

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.6 m2 ft
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.

Facilities

Restrooms140 m470 ft away
Drinking water260 m870 ft away
Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 450 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m300 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 610 m0.4 miCarchuna
Nearest town: 780 m0.5 miCarchuna (village)
Nearest airport: 94 km58 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

Restaurante Don CactusFood and drink
90 m300 ft
Sabores de La PalmaFood and drink
520 m0.3 mi
Cafetería Heladería El parqueFood and drink
650 m0.4 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Playa de La Chucha1.3 km0.8 mi west away
8.9 Excellent later
Playa Salmonete1.7 km1.0 mi west away
8.9 Excellent later
Playa de Calahonda2.4 km1.5 mi east away
8.9 Excellent later
Playa Calahonda2.7 km1.7 mi east away
9.3 Excellent later
Playa de La Joya2.8 km1.8 mi west away
8.9 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa de Carchuna.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.9 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Tue7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Wed6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 3%
Thu8.2 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 1%