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Playa de La Chucha

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de La Chucha 1 photo

  • Vista lejana de La Chucha y su playa.

    Vista lejana de La Chucha y su playa.. Veinticuatro de Jahén, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:27 pm
Now
6.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
12 pm
9.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
6.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
9.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
7.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to 5 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C67°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
74 km/hmph NW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:27 pm
Today
6.4GoodNow74
6.4Good10 am53
6.8Good11 am21
9.5Excellent12 pm53
6.9Good1 pm75
7.2Great2 pm64
9.3Excellent3 pm64
8.5Excellent4 pm64
7.4Great5 pm53
7.0Great6 pm32
6.7Good7 pm53
Sat
9.1Excellent9 am75
9.3Excellent10 am64
9.6Excellent11 am43
9.5Excellent12 pm96
9.4Excellent1 pm96
9.6Excellent2 pm96
6.9Good3 pm106
9.6Excellent4 pm96
9.5Excellent5 pm53
9.5Excellent6 pm53
9.5Excellent7 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.3 m. Low at 8 am, -0.7 mHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 8 am, -0.7 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.7 m2 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

  • Drinking water200 m650 ft away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m220 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
1.6 km1 miCarchuna (village)
Nearest airport
93 km58 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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 Chucha.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 3 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.5 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 2%