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Playa de la Herradura

Region of Murcia, Spain

Playa de la Herradura 1 photo

  • Chapuzón

    Chapuzón. Basilio Saez Ruano, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 3 pm, sunset 7:19 pm
9 am
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
9.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
2 pm
9.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

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
26°C78°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:19 pm
Today
6.1Good9 am85
6.3Good10 am85
6.6Good11 am85
9.0Excellent12 pm53
7.4Great1 pm21
9.5Excellent2 pm85
8.1Great3 pm117
7.8Great4 pm117
7.0Great5 pm117
7.1Great6 pm96
7.7Great7 pm64
Sat
7.7Great9 am106
8.4Great10 am96
9.2Excellent11 am85
9.5Excellent12 pm32
8.8Excellent1 pm64
6.8Good2 pm106
6.8Good3 pm127
6.8Good4 pm117
9.3Excellent5 pm117
6.7Good6 pm138
6.9Good7 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 2 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.5 m. High at 2 am, -0.4 mHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 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

  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 530 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.7 km2.3 miÁguilas (town)
Nearest airport
63 km39 miAeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU)

Nearby places

  • Mari LuzFood and drink
    530 m0.3 mi
  • Maxcaly Playa RestauranteFood and drink
    710 m0.4 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 Playa de la Herradura.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 19%