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Playa de La Caleta

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de La Caleta 1 photo

  • Blick auf Torre del Mar - panoramio

    Blick auf Torre del Mar - panoramio. Georg Denda, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:29 pm
9 am
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.1
4 km/h2 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: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
21°C71°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:29 pm
Today
6.0Good9 am85
8.0Great10 am74
8.6Excellent11 am85
7.0Great12 pm106
7.0Great1 pm106
7.2Great2 pm106
7.2Great3 pm85
7.3Great4 pm43
8.0Great5 pm32
7.1Great6 pm42
7.0Great7 pm53
Sat
8.2Great9 am95
8.6Excellent10 am74
9.4Excellent11 am42
9.8Excellent12 pm64
9.8Excellent1 pm138
9.8Excellent2 pm138
9.7Excellent3 pm138
9.8Excellent4 pm127
9.7Excellent5 pm85
9.6Excellent6 pm74
9.4Excellent7 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best 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, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.2 mLow 7 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 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, -0.6 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

  • Restrooms280 m910 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink41 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 60 m180 ft
  • Playground150 m500 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
130 m430 ftAlgarrobo Costa / Muebles García
Nearest town
340 m0.2 miAlgarrobo-Costa (village)
Nearest airport
40 km25 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

  • LolaFood and drink
    60 m180 ft
  • Cafetaria iDapaFood and drink
    160 m520 ft
  • Delicia CoffeeFood and drink
    160 m530 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 La Caleta.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 3 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 2%