Check the Beach

Playa El Salón

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to 7 pm, sunset 7:28 pm
9 am
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
Now
6.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C74°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
85 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:28 pm
Today
6.3Good9 am53
6.3Good10 am74
6.7Good11 am85
6.9GoodNow85
7.0Great1 pm85
7.0Great2 pm96
7.1Great3 pm106
7.6Great4 pm95
8.0Great5 pm74
7.2Great6 pm53
6.9Good7 pm53
Sat
8.9Excellent9 am85
9.2Excellent10 am74
9.7Excellent11 am53
9.8Excellent12 pm85
7.5Great1 pm117
9.9Excellent2 pm128
7.9Great3 pm128
9.8Excellent4 pm106
9.1Excellent5 pm95
9.1Excellent6 pm53
8.7Excellent7 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.6 m. High at 2 am, -0.3 m. Low at 8 am, -0.7 mHigh 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 8 am, -0.7 m2 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am12 pm
  • High 2 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu8.0 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 30 m80 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms30 m100 ft away
  • Showers20 m80 ft away
  • Drinking water200 m650 ft away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m560 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink158 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
240 m790 ft
Nearest town
340 m0.2 miNerja (town)
Nearest airport
56 km35 miAeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP)

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

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