Playa de la Guardia

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Free parking

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:27 pm

9 am
6.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

11 am
8.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

12 pm
7.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great

1 pm
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

2 pm
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

3 pm
9.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
8.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

6 pm
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

7 pm
6.7
6 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: 17°C63°F
Water: 22°C71°F
Wind: 85 km/hmph NNE
Gusts: 138 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:27 pm

Today

6.0Good9 am95

6.2Good10 am85

8.4Great11 am64

7.6Great12 pm42

6.9Good1 pm64

7.0Great2 pm74

9.3Excellent3 pm74

8.8Excellent4 pm75

6.9Good5 pm74

7.0Great6 pm53

6.7Good7 pm63

Sat

8.6Excellent9 am117

9.0Excellent10 am85

9.5Excellent11 am42

9.7Excellent12 pm42

9.8Excellent1 pm85

9.8Excellent2 pm106

7.9Great3 pm117

9.7Excellent4 pm117

9.7Excellent5 pm74

9.1Excellent6 pm64

9.4Excellent7 pm32

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

Tide, next 24 hours

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

Restrooms300 m0.2 mi away
Showers320 m0.2 mi away
Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m180 ft. Listed as free
Food and drink39 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 440 m0.3 mi
SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 420 m0.3 mi
Nearest town: 1 km0.6 miSalobreña (town)
Nearest airport: 81 km50 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

Lounge Mare MiaFood and drink
440 m0.3 mi
La BahíaFood and drink
470 m0.3 mi
El PeñónRegional
500 m0.3 mi
This is BBQBarbecue
520 m0.3 mi
Restaurante La BiznagaFood and drink
540 m0.3 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Playa del Peñón0.5 km0.3 mi south-east away
9.1 Excellent later
Playa de la Charca/Salomar0.7 km0.4 mi south-east away
9.1 Excellent later
Playa del Caletón0.9 km0.6 mi north-west away
9.0 Excellent later
Playa del Molino1.1 km0.7 mi south-east away
9.1 Excellent later
Cala el Pargo1.4 km0.9 mi west away
9.0 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa de la Guardia.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 9 am to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Wed6.9 GoodBest 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%