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Playa de El Palo

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de El Palo 1 photo

  • Vista de la playa de El Palo en dirección este, con la fábrica de cemento al fondo, Málaga, España.

    Vista de la playa de El Palo en dirección este, con la fábrica de cemento al fondo, Málaga, España.. Daniel Capilla, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:30 pm
9 am
5.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
2214 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:30 pm
Today
5.8Good9 am1811
5.8Good10 am1912
6.4Good11 am2113
5.9Good12 pm2415
6.1Good1 pm2415
7.1Great2 pm2415
6.8Good3 pm2314
6.3Good4 pm2214
6.6Good5 pm2113
6.5Good6 pm2012
6.5Good7 pm1811
Sat
8.5Excellent9 am74
8.7Excellent10 am74
9.0Excellent11 am74
9.2Excellent12 pm21
9.4Excellent1 pm64
9.5Excellent2 pm95
9.4Excellent3 pm96
9.4Excellent4 pm95
9.4Excellent5 pm85
9.3Excellent6 pm75
9.3Excellent7 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest 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.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu8.0 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms130 m440 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking48 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m290 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink58 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
180 m580 ft
Nearest town
4.5 km2.8 miLa Cala del Moral (village)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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

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