Check the Beach

platja de Calafell

Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

platja de Calafell 1 photo

  • Calafell Beach, Catalonia, Spain.

    Calafell Beach, Catalonia, Spain.. hobbs_luton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 1 pm to sunset, sunset 7:01 pm
9 am
5.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
9.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.9
20 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.9
20 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
8.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C56°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:01 pm
Today
5.7Good9 am53
7.2Great10 am64
6.7Good11 am106
7.8Great12 pm95
9.2Excellent1 pm149
8.9Excellent2 pm1811
8.9Excellent3 pm2013
8.9Excellent4 pm2113
8.9Excellent5 pm2013
8.8Excellent6 pm1912
8.8Excellent7 pm159
Sat
5.6Good9 am53
5.6Good10 am53
5.8Good11 am63
6.0Good12 pm43
6.2Good1 pm42
6.3Good2 pm53
6.3Good3 pm64
6.4Good4 pm74
6.3Good5 pm85
6.3Good6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -0.6 m. High at 6 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 11 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.5 m1 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 11 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.6 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

  • LifeguardStation 40 m140 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms30 m90 ft away
  • Showers30 m80 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 340 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink106 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground100 m340 ft away
  • DogsOn a leash
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
340 m0.2 mi
Nearest town
1.6 km1 miCalafell (town)
Nearest airport
34 km21 miAeroport de Reus (REU)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near platja de Calafell.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.4 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 9 am to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 4%