Check the Beach

Cala Formentor

Balearic Islands, Spain

Cala Formentor 1 photo

  • Cala Formentor (playa española)

    Cala Formentor (playa española). Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 10 am, sunset 6:56 pm
9 am
8.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
6.5
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
24°C74°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:56 pm
Today
8.6Excellent9 am53
6.5Good10 am63
6.3Good11 am1811
6.4Good12 pm1811
6.3Good1 pm1912
6.1Good2 pm2314
5.9Good3 pm2717
6.7Good4 pm2516
7.1Great5 pm2113
6.2Good6 pm1710
Sat
3.4Poor9 am53
3.5Poor10 am53
3.6Poor11 am74
3.9Poor12 pm95
4.0Fair1 pm75
4.1Fair2 pm64
4.4Fair3 pm32
5.1Fair4 pm63
4.9Fair5 pm1610
4.8Fair6 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, -0.4 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 6 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.5 mHigh 7 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 7 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.5 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

  • Restrooms170 m560 ft away
  • Showers100 m340 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 240 m790 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 140 m470 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
330 m0.2 miPlatja de Formentor (Formentor)
Nearest town
5.2 km3.2 miPort de Pollença (village)
Nearest airport
93 km58 miAeroport de Menorca (MAH)

Nearby places

  • La VerandaFood and drink
    140 m470 ft
  • L'EspigóFood and drink
    140 m470 ft
  • FormentorFood and drink
    160 m540 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 89%
  • Sun9.0 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 4%