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Playa Pósito Garrucha

Almeria, Andalusia, Spain

Playa Pósito Garrucha 5 photos

  • ® CARRUCHA COSTA PLAYA DE GARRUCHA CASTILLO DE ESCOBETAS - panoramio

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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

  • Restrooms50 m160 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking131 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m320 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink75 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
220 m710 ft
Nearest town
570 m0.4 miGarrucha (town)
Nearest airport
61 km38 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%