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Playa del Cantil

Huelva, Andalusia, Spain

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  • Playa del Cantil

    Playa del Cantil. Fanattiq, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:42 pm
9 am
5.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6 pm
9.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
9.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C57°F
Water
20°C68°F
Wind
149 km/hmph N
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:42 pm
Today
5.4Fair9 am95
5.4Fair10 am95
5.6Good11 am96
5.8Good12 pm117
6.0Good1 pm138
6.2Good2 pm149
6.4Good3 pm149
6.6Good4 pm138
6.8Good5 pm128
9.7Excellent6 pm138
9.6Excellent7 pm138
Sat
7.9Great9 am127
7.8Great10 am128
8.1Great11 am138
8.5Excellent12 pm138
9.1Excellent1 pm106
9.5Excellent2 pm74
9.7Excellent3 pm10
9.7Excellent4 pm53
9.2Excellent5 pm85
9.5Excellent6 pm85
9.2Excellent7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -1.4 m. High at 2 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 8 pm, -1.6 m. High at 2 am, 0.7 mLow 7 am, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 2 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 7 am, -1.4 m5 ft
  • 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

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m720 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink32 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m300 ft
  • Playground480 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miIsla Cristina (town)
Nearest airport
107 km66 miAeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota (ROZ)

Nearby places

  • Los CañosFood and drink
    90 m300 ft
  • Pan PolloFood and drink
    150 m480 ft
  • Chispito BurguerBurger
    200 m670 ft
  • El FaroFood and drink
    210 m690 ft
  • Nuevo Bar EscobalinFood and drink
    280 m910 ft

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 del Cantil.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.7 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.6 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed7.2 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%