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El Camello Beach

Cantabria, Spain

El Camello Beach 2 photos

  • Playa del Camello. Santander. Cantabria. Spain. Europe

    Playa del Camello. Santander. Cantabria. Spain. Europe. jmghera, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Camel Beach in Santander (Cantabria, Spain). The beach gets its name because of the rock-shaped camel that can be seen on the left.

    Camel Beach in Santander (Cantabria, Spain). The beach gets its name because of the rock-shaped camel that can be seen on the left.. Steve Garry, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:19 pm
9 am
1.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.5
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.5
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.2
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.4
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.2
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
2.0
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
18°C64°F
Wind
4126 km/hmph W
Gusts
7547 km/hmph
Waves
4.0 m13 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
7:19 pm
Today
1.1Poor9 am3019
1.5Poor10 am3723
1.5Poor11 am3522
1.2Poor12 pm3522
1.2Poor1 pm3220
1.2Poor2 pm3220
1.4Poor3 pm2516
1.2Poor4 pm3019
1.3Poor5 pm2817
1.4Poor6 pm2717
2.0Poor7 pm2717
Sat
3.7Poor9 am127
3.7Poor10 am117
3.7Poor11 am106
3.9Poor12 pm117
4.0Fair1 pm138
4.0Fair2 pm138
4.0Fair3 pm127
4.0Fair4 pm127
4.1Fair5 pm127
4.1Fair6 pm106
4.1Fair7 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.6 m. High at 3 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.9 m. High at 3 am, 1.0 mLow 9 am, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 23%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms210 m680 ft away
  • Showers50 m160 ft away
  • Drinking water270 m900 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m370 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink37 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables230 m760 ft away
  • Playground310 m0.2 mi away
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
110 m350 ftLa Magdalena
Nearest town
2.4 km1.5 miCueto (village)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miAeropuerto de Santander-Seve Ballesteros (SDR)

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

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