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roca Grossa

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:56 pm
9 am
5.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
2214 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
3924 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:56 pm
Today
5.2Fair9 am2012
5.8Good10 am1610
6.1Good11 am85
7.2Great12 pm85
7.9Great1 pm149
6.8Good2 pm1912
6.9Good3 pm149
7.4Great4 pm149
8.0Great5 pm138
8.0Great6 pm117
Sat
5.3Fair9 am53
5.2Fair10 am32
5.2Fair11 am74
5.4Fair12 pm127
5.3Fair1 pm159
6.2Good2 pm1510
5.3Fair3 pm1510
5.2Fair4 pm159
5.1Fair5 pm149
5.2Fair6 pm127
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 7 pm, -0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m220 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m360 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
810 m0.5 miCtra. N-II - Rajoleria
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miSant Pol de Mar (village)
Nearest airport
58 km36 miAeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-el Prat (BCN)

Nearby places

  • Roca GrossaFood and drink
    110 m360 ft
  • Roca PinsRegional
    510 m0.3 mi

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 roca Grossa.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 24%
  • Sun8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 7%