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Playa del Descargador

Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

Playa del Descargador 5 photos

  • Playa del palmeral - panoramio

    Playa del palmeral - panoramio. INDALOMANIA, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • En la playa rocosa de Mojácar - panoramio

    En la playa rocosa de Mojácar - panoramio. INDALOMANIA, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Playa de villazar - Mojácar - panoramio

    Playa de villazar - Mojácar - panoramio. INDALOMANIA, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Hot Sands

    Hot Sands. Alejandro Motta, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Hot Sands

    Hot Sands. Alejandro Motta, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:20 pm
9 am
5.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
9.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
7.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to 5 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C62°F
Water
26°C78°F
Wind
64 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:20 pm
Today
5.8Good9 am64
6.0Good10 am53
6.3Good11 am53
6.7Good12 pm42
7.0Great1 pm21
8.1Great2 pm53
7.0Great3 pm106
9.2Excellent4 pm117
8.1Great5 pm117
8.5Excellent6 pm95
7.1Great7 pm53
Sat
7.9Great9 am106
8.1Great10 am96
9.0Excellent11 am96
9.2Excellent12 pm74
9.7Excellent1 pm53
6.8Good2 pm96
7.7Great3 pm106
6.8Good4 pm117
9.3Excellent5 pm117
8.5Excellent6 pm127
8.4Great7 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.5 m. High at 2 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.5 m. High at 2 am, -0.4 mLow 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 7 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.4 m1 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

  • LifeguardStation listedOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms220 m710 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking23 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m180 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink30 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
110 m350 ft
Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miVista de los Ángeles-Rumina (village)
Nearest airport
58 km36 miAeropuerto de Almería - Antonio de Torres (LEI)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.7 ExcellentBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun10.0 ExcellentBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 5%