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Platja de s'Escala

Balearic Islands, Spain

Platja de s'Escala 5 photos

  • Cala s'Escala.(Cala la Escala).Reserva Marina del Cabo de Favàritx.Mahón.Menorca

    Cala s'Escala.(Cala la Escala).Reserva Marina del Cabo de Favàritx.Mahón.Menorca. carlos venegas gavilán, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) & Bassa de Morella

    Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) & Bassa de Morella. Nicolas G. Mertens . If you want to use this picture outside of Wikipedia, please read the Licensing section just below. In particular, "You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Cap De Favaritx Lighthouse

    Cap De Favaritx Lighthouse. Oliver Griebl, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) 1

    Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) 1. Nicolas G. Mertens, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) 2

    Camí de Cavalls 2—Platja d'en Tortuga (Arenal de Morella) 2. Nicolas G. Mertens . If you want to use this picture outside of Wikipedia, please read the Licensing section just below. In particular, "You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 11 am, sunset 6:52 pm
9 am
8.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
Now
8.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
7.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C70°F
Water
24°C74°F
Wind
149 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:52 pm
Today
8.5Excellent9 am106
8.8ExcellentNow149
7.0Great11 am1811
6.3Good12 pm1711
6.8Good1 pm1610
6.6Good2 pm2013
6.2Good3 pm2314
5.9Good4 pm2314
5.7Good5 pm2214
5.7Good6 pm2113
Sat
4.0Fair9 am127
3.7Poor10 am149
3.8Poor11 am128
3.9Poor12 pm106
4.2Fair1 pm127
4.4Fair2 pm127
4.4Fair3 pm106
4.4Fair4 pm74
4.6Fair5 pm53
4.9Fair6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 7 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.5 m. High at 7 am, -0.4 mLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
190 m620 ft
Nearest airport
15 km9 miAeroport de Menorca (MAH)

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

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 62%
  • Sun8.5 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 3%