Playa de Mezquitilla

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

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

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

Drinking water70 m230 ft away
Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m740 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink31 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m240 ft
Playground50 m160 ft awayParque Infantil Plaza

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 150 m490 ftMezquitilla / Rotonda
Nearest town: 650 m0.4 miAlgarrobo-Costa (village)
Nearest airport: 41 km25 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

La BodegaRegional
70 m240 ft
Café SalitreFood and drink
80 m280 ft
Arrocería VaraderoFood and drink
180 m580 ft
Bar Los NiñosRegional
190 m630 ft
BaobabFood and drink
230 m750 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Playa de Algarrobo Costa0.8 km0.5 mi west away
8.3 Great later
Playa de La Caleta1.0 km0.6 mi west away
8.3 Great later
Playa de Torre del Mar3.6 km2.3 mi west away
8.3 Great later
Playa de El Morche5.0 km3.1 mi east away
9.2 Excellent later
playa canina5.5 km3.4 mi west away
7.2 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa de Mezquitilla.

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%