Check the Beach

Playa de las Doradas

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm, sunset 7:32 pm
9 am
6.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
8.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C67°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NW
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:32 pm
Today
6.2Good9 am64
6.3Good10 am64
6.9Good11 am74
6.6Good12 pm64
6.7Good1 pm64
8.2Great2 pm64
7.7Great3 pm85
6.9Good4 pm96
6.9Good5 pm117
7.2Great6 pm106
7.0Great7 pm95
Sat
8.9Excellent9 am117
9.0Excellent10 am106
8.7Excellent11 am106
8.5Excellent12 pm117
8.5Excellent1 pm128
8.9Excellent2 pm138
9.4Excellent3 pm138
9.2Excellent4 pm128
9.2Excellent5 pm127
9.3Excellent6 pm106
9.2Excellent7 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best 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.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms180 m590 ft away
  • Showers350 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m670 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink35 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m230 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
280 m910 ftEl Oasis
Nearest town
1 km0.6 miLa Cala (village)
Nearest airport
25 km16 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

  • MasalaIndian
    70 m230 ft
  • Bar Lo del NanetFood and drink
    350 m0.2 mi
  • Beach Club Los DelfinesFood and drink
    430 m0.3 mi
  • OléSpanish
    450 m0.3 mi
  • Chiringuito ArroyoFood and drink
    510 m0.3 mi

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 las Doradas.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.4 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 27%