Playa del Cañón

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Free parking

No photo of Playa del Cañón yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

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

9 am
6.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good

11 am
7.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great

12 pm
9.5
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent

1 pm
6.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

2 pm
7.4
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great

3 pm
9.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
9.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
6.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

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: 85 km/hmph NNW
Gusts: 117 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:27 pm

Today

6.4Good9 am74

6.4Good10 am63

7.0Great11 am32

9.5Excellent12 pm63

6.7Good1 pm95

7.4Great2 pm75

9.4Excellent3 pm74

9.2Excellent4 pm75

6.8Good5 pm64

7.0Great6 pm32

6.7Good7 pm53

Sat

9.0Excellent9 am95

9.2Excellent10 am74

9.6Excellent11 am32

9.5Excellent12 pm64

9.3Excellent1 pm96

9.3Excellent2 pm96

6.9Good3 pm106

9.6Excellent4 pm106

9.5Excellent5 pm64

9.5Excellent6 pm53

9.5Excellent7 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

Parking11 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi. Listed as free
Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 510 m0.3 mi
Playground430 m0.3 mi away
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 870 m0.5 mi
Nearest town: 1.5 km0.9 miTorrenueva Costa (village)
Nearest airport: 89 km55 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

Nearby places

Pizzería AcapulcoPizza
510 m0.3 mi
Bar CerezoFood and drink
670 m0.4 mi
Los DelfinesFood and drink
670 m0.4 mi
Pollos asados El QuicoChicken
690 m0.4 mi
Restaurante AguazulFood and drink
720 m0.4 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Maruja García beach0.3 km0.2 mi north-west away
9.1 Excellent later
Playa de la Pelá0.3 km0.2 mi south-east away
9.3 Excellent later
Playa de la Chincheta0.8 km0.5 mi north-west away
9.1 Excellent later
playa de Torrenueva1.3 km0.8 mi south-east away
9.3 Excellent later
Azucenas beach1.3 km0.8 mi north-west away
9.1 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa del Cañón.

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%
Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 9 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%