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Platja de Can Villar del Grau

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to 2 pm, sunset 6:56 pm
9 am
5.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.4
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
2013 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
5937 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:56 pm
Today
5.4Fair9 am1912
5.6Good10 am1610
6.2Good11 am74
7.4Great12 pm74
8.4Great1 pm148
7.0Great2 pm1711
6.4Good3 pm159
7.2Great4 pm149
7.9Great5 pm127
7.7Great6 pm106
Sat
5.0Fair9 am21
5.1Fair10 am11
5.3Fair11 am96
5.4Fair12 pm138
5.4Fair1 pm149
6.0Good2 pm159
5.4Fair3 pm159
5.4Fair4 pm148
5.4Fair5 pm138
5.6Good6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -0.6 m. High at 6 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.5 m2 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

  • Restrooms290 m960 ft away
  • Showers60 m190 ft away
  • Drinking water240 m800 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m860 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink25 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables200 m660 ft away
  • Playground240 m800 ft awayEl Patufet
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
440 m0.3 miRtda. Ctra. BV-5128
Nearest town
870 m0.5 miSant Pol de Mar (village)
Nearest airport
56 km35 miAeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-el Prat (BCN)

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 Can Villar del Grau.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.0 GoodBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 20%
  • Sun8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%