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Playa de la Araña

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de la Araña 5 photos

  • Playa del Peñón del Cuervo, Málaga

    Playa del Peñón del Cuervo, Málaga. Viktar Palstsiuk, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Raven's Rock Beach

    Raven's Rock Beach. Daniel Capilla, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Interpretation Center of the Archaeological Sites of La Araña 02

    Interpretation Center of the Archaeological Sites of La Araña 02. Daniel Capilla, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Interpretation Center of the Archaeological Sites of La Araña 01

    Interpretation Center of the Archaeological Sites of La Araña 01. Daniel Capilla, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Fábrica de Cemento - Málaga

    Fábrica de Cemento - Málaga. 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°C67°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
149 km/hmph W
Gusts
2013 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
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 falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.7 m. High at 2 pm, -0.2 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.7 m. High at 2 am, -0.2 mLow 7 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 7 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • 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

  • Showers480 m0.3 mi away
  • Drinking water100 m330 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 140 m450 ft. Fee not listed
  • Playground180 m580 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
100 m320 ftLa Araña
Nearest town
1.6 km1 miLa Cala del Moral (village)
Nearest airport
16 km10 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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

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