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Platja de Gavà

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Platja de Gavà 1 photo

  • Platja de Gavà Mar

    Platja de Gavà Mar. Mcuesta, Public domain. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:59 pm
9 am
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
Now
6.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
8.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
21°C70°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph W
Gusts
2918 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:59 pm
Today
6.9Good9 am149
6.1Good10 am1710
6.1Good11 am1711
6.1GoodNow1811
6.2Good1 pm1912
8.0Great2 pm1811
8.8Excellent3 pm138
8.3Great4 pm96
8.1Great5 pm74
7.6Great6 pm127
Sat
5.0Fair9 am74
5.5Good10 am96
5.7Good11 am85
5.7Good12 pm32
5.8Good1 pm10
5.8Good2 pm64
5.9Good3 pm63
5.9Good4 pm53
6.0Good5 pm53
6.1Good6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 6 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 m. High at 7 am, -0.5 mHigh 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am12 pm
  • High 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, -0.5 m2 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.

  • Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms380 m0.2 mi away
  • Showers90 m280 ft away
  • Drinking water350 m0.2 mi away
  • Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground290 m960 ft away
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miLa Vela
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
280 m910 ftAv. Europa - Palamós
Nearest town
4 km2.5 miCastelldefels (town)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miAeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-el Prat (BCN)

Nearby places

  • La VelaRental
    350 m0.2 mi

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

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