Platja de la Mar Bella

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:58 pm

9 am
6.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

11 am
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

12 pm
6.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good

1 pm
7.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great

2 pm
9.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

3 pm
8.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great

4 pm
7.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great

5 pm
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

6 pm
6.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 18°C64°F
Water: 22°C72°F
Wind: 96 km/hmph W
Gusts: 1610 km/hmph
Waves: 0.4 m1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:58 pm

Today

6.1Good9 am95

6.2Good10 am117

6.2Good11 am138

6.2Good12 pm1610

7.4Great1 pm149

9.5Excellent2 pm106

8.3Great3 pm21

7.0Great4 pm2314

6.4Good5 pm2314

6.6Good6 pm2616

Sat

5.1Fair9 am95

5.3Fair10 am96

5.4Fair11 am96

5.5Good12 pm64

5.6Good1 pm53

5.6Good2 pm42

5.7Good3 pm74

5.7Good4 pm85

5.8Good5 pm74

6.0Good6 pm85

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

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

LifeguardStation 50 m160 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
Restrooms200 m650 ft away
Showers60 m200 ft away
Drinking water230 m750 ft away
Food and drink141 within 1 km0.6 mi
Rentals3 within 500 m0.3 mi
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 310 m0.2 mi
Nearest town: 3.4 km2.1 miBarcelona (city)
Nearest airport: 16 km10 miAeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-el Prat (BCN)

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

Nearby beaches

Platja de la Nova Mar Bella0.5 km0.3 mi north-east away
9.5 Excellent later
Playa de Bogatell0.6 km0.4 mi south-west away
9.5 Excellent later
Platges de Barcelona0.7 km0.4 mi south-west away
9.5 Excellent later
Llevant0.9 km0.5 mi north-east away
9.5 Excellent later
Platja de la Nova Icària1.2 km0.7 mi south-west away
9.5 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

Sat6.0 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 19%
Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Mon8.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
Wed7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 14%
Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%