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Cala del Caballo

Region of Murcia, Spain

Cala del Caballo 1 photo

  • Playa de la Cola del Caballo in La Unión, Murcia, Spain in 2022 January.

    Playa de la Cola del Caballo in La Unión, Murcia, Spain in 2022 January.. Ximonic (Simo Räsänen), CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 7:15 pm
9 am
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.2
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

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

Air
19°C65°F
Water
25°C78°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:15 pm
Today
6.2Good9 am53
6.3Good10 am53
7.2Great11 am43
7.8Great12 pm53
6.9Good1 pm53
7.0Great2 pm74
7.0Great3 pm64
7.1Great4 pm53
7.0Great5 pm42
7.2Great6 pm74
7.8Great7 pm85
Sat
7.8Great9 am85
8.0Great10 am85
8.5Excellent11 am75
8.0Great12 pm85
7.8Great1 pm85
8.5Excellent2 pm42
7.5Great3 pm64
8.1Great4 pm106
9.5Excellent5 pm127
8.5Excellent6 pm138
7.1Great7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.5 m. High at 2 am, -0.4 mHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, -0.4 m1 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
4.3 km2.7 miLa Unión (town)
Nearest airport
34 km21 miAeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU)

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 Cala del Caballo.

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 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 14%