Check the Beach

Platja de Santa Margalida

Balearic Islands, Spain

Platja de Santa Margalida 3 photos

  • Can Picafort seaside resort (municipality of Santa Margalida, Majorca, Spain)

    Can Picafort seaside resort (municipality of Santa Margalida, Majorca, Spain). Marc Ryckaert ( MJJR ), CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Badia d'Alcúdia in Santa Margalida, Spain.

    Badia d'Alcúdia in Santa Margalida, Spain.. Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Neptune Grass ( Posidonia oceanica ) in Santa Margalida, Spain.

    Neptune Grass ( Posidonia oceanica ) in Santa Margalida, Spain.. Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 10 am, sunset 6:56 pm
9 am
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
6.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.2
20 km/h12 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
17°C63°F
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
106 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:56 pm
Today
8.5Excellent9 am138
6.9Good10 am106
6.6Good11 am117
6.8Good12 pm85
6.9Good1 pm85
6.8Good2 pm1710
6.4Good3 pm2214
7.6Great4 pm2113
6.3Good5 pm2113
6.2Good6 pm2012
Sat
4.2Fair9 am53
4.9Fair10 am42
5.0Fair11 am21
5.3Fair12 pm43
5.1Fair1 pm43
5.0Fair2 pm53
5.0Fair3 pm96
5.3Fair4 pm138
5.4Fair5 pm96
5.5Good6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 6 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 2 am, -0.5 mLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.3 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.3 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

  • Restrooms490 m0.3 mi away
  • Showers130 m440 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 430 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink84 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m240 ft
  • Playground370 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp340 m0.2 mi away
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
540 m0.3 miCan Picafort centre 2 (Can Picafort)
Nearest town
460 m0.3 miCan Picafort (town)
Nearest airport
92 km57 miAeroport de Menorca (MAH)

Nearby places

  • Gran BahíaFood and drink
    70 m240 ft
  • LunitaFood and drink
    90 m300 ft
  • Gelateria Carpe DiemFood and drink
    110 m340 ft
  • SaporiFood and drink
    110 m360 ft
  • Yogurt HouseFrozen yogurt
    120 m380 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.

  • Sat5.5 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 46%
  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.6 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 15%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 2%