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Playa de Torre de la Higuera

Huelva, Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Torre de la Higuera 4 photos

  • Torre de la Higuera (Matalascañas, Almonte)

    Torre de la Higuera (Matalascañas, Almonte). Redrain, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Basuraleza en Matalascañas (1)

    Basuraleza en Matalascañas (1). El Mono Español, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Basuraleza en Matalascañas (3)

    Basuraleza en Matalascañas (3). El Mono Español, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Torre de la Higuera, Matalascañas, Huelva

    Torre de la Higuera, Matalascañas, Huelva. ramn_ojeda, CC BY 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:39 pm
9 am
7.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
5.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7 pm
9.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C58°F
Water
21°C69°F
Wind
85 km/hmph N
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:39 pm
Today
7.3Great9 am74
5.5Good10 am85
5.7Good11 am85
6.0Good12 pm85
6.2Good1 pm85
6.4Good2 pm74
6.5Good3 pm64
6.6Good4 pm85
6.7Good5 pm85
6.9Good6 pm85
9.5Excellent7 pm85
Sat
8.1Great9 am74
8.2Great10 am85
8.4Great11 am117
8.8Excellent12 pm117
9.2Excellent1 pm117
9.5Excellent2 pm96
9.7Excellent3 pm64
9.7Excellent4 pm00
9.5Excellent5 pm106
9.1Excellent6 pm127
9.3Excellent7 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 8 pm, -1.6 m. High at 2 am, 0.7 mHigh 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 2 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 2 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

  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 miMatalascañas (village)
Nearest airport
46 km29 miAeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota (ROZ)

Nearby places

  • Chiringuito Heidi BananasRegional
    400 m0.2 mi
  • Chiringuito PichilínRegional
    700 m0.4 mi
  • Chiringuito Pedro JoséFood and drink
    950 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.7 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.4 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.5 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 2%