Playa Venta del Bancal
Almeria, Andalusia, Spain
- Lifeguards
- Free parking
Today at a glance
Best: 4 pm to 5 pm, sunset 7:20 pm5.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
6.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
7.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
8.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8.5
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
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
Tide, next 24 hours
- 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 170 m550 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
- Restrooms250 m830 ft away
- Showers50 m180 ft away
- Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Listed as free
- Food and drink27 within 1 km0.6 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 90 m280 ft
- Nearest town
- 1.3 km0.8 miVentanicas-El Cantal (village)
- Nearest airport
- 55 km34 miAeropuerto de Almería - Antonio de Torres (LEI)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- La Ventanica0.1 km0.1 mi south away9.2 Excellent later
- Playa de las Ventanicas0.6 km0.4 mi north away9.2 Excellent later
- Playa Cueva del Lobo1.0 km0.6 mi north away9.2 Excellent later
- Playa La Mena1.2 km0.8 mi south away9.9 Excellent later
- Playa La Parata1.7 km1.0 mi north-east away9.2 Excellent later
Where to stay near the beach
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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%