Los Cárabos

Melilla, Spain

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 7:26 pm

9 am
6.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
6.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good

11 am
8.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

12 pm
7.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

1 pm
7.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

2 pm
7.3
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great

3 pm
7.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great

4 pm
7.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great

5 pm
7.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

7 pm
8.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 19°C67°F
Water: 21°C70°F
Wind: 74 km/hmph WSW
Gusts: 2515 km/hmph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 7%
Sunset: 7:26 pm

Today

6.2Good9 am75

6.8Good10 am95

8.6Excellent11 am128

7.6Great12 pm1610

7.7Great1 pm1912

7.3Great2 pm2013

7.2Great3 pm2213

7.6Great4 pm2113

7.3Great5 pm2012

7.4Great6 pm1912

8.5Excellent7 pm1610

Sat

8.5Excellent9 am63

8.8Excellent10 am43

9.2Excellent11 am32

9.4Excellent12 pm53

9.4Excellent1 pm85

9.5Excellent2 pm85

9.5Excellent3 pm85

9.4Excellent4 pm95

9.4Excellent5 pm75

9.4Excellent6 pm64

9.3Excellent7 pm43

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

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.5 m2 ft
High 2 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
Low 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
High 2 am, -0.2 m<1 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.

About Los Cárabos

Los Cárabos is a beach in Melilla, Spain, covering an area of 49,754 square meters. It is 700 meters long and has a sandy surface. San Lorenzo Beach is located 362 meters away from Los Cárabos.

Facilities

Restrooms490 m0.3 mi away
Drinking water390 m0.2 mi away
Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m760 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink15 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 40 m140 ft
Playground130 m440 ft awayParque Infantil "Playa Los Carabos"
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town: 960 m0.6 miMelilla (city)

Nearby places

Soul Beach CaféFood and drink
40 m140 ft
Alibaba CafeteriaFood and drink
90 m290 ft
San FranciscoFood and drink
100 m340 ft
Hong KongChinese
180 m570 ft
Los Velez PizzaPizza
180 m590 ft

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

Nearby beaches

San Lorenzo Beach0.4 km0.2 mi north away
8.0 Great later
Hipódromo0.5 km0.3 mi south away
8.0 Great later
Hipodromo Beach0.7 km0.4 mi south away
8.0 Great later
Playa de la Hípica, Melilla1.2 km0.7 mi south-east away
8.0 Great later
Ensenada de los Galápagos Beach1.2 km0.8 mi north away
8.0 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Los Cárabos.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Tue9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
Wed7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 8%
Thu8.6 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 4%