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Cala Menaca

Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Cala Menaca 2 photos

  • Ile de tabarca , la plage - panoramio (4)

    Ile de tabarca , la plage - panoramio (4). chisloup, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Ile de tabarca , la plage - panoramio

    Ile de tabarca , la plage - panoramio. chisloup, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:13 pm
9 am
6.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.1
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.0
31 km/h19 mph wind, Good
7 pm
5.8
32 km/h20 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to 6 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
24°C74°F
Wind
117 km/hmph W
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:13 pm
Today
6.0Good9 am159
6.1Good10 am159
7.6Great11 am159
6.5Good12 pm1811
6.2Good1 pm2213
6.3Good2 pm2415
7.1Great3 pm2013
6.8Good4 pm1610
7.2Great5 pm96
6.0Good6 pm3119
5.8Good7 pm3220
Sat
7.6Great9 am1610
7.5Great10 am149
8.1Great11 am159
8.1Great12 pm1610
6.3Good1 pm159
6.4Good2 pm159
8.6Excellent3 pm149
9.3Excellent4 pm1510
7.6Great5 pm1811
6.5Good6 pm2012
7.7Great7 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 8 am, -0.5 m. High at 2 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, -0.5 mLow 8 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, -0.5 m1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, -0.5 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

  • Restrooms340 m0.2 mi away
  • Showers270 m890 ft away
  • Drinking water470 m0.3 mi away
  • Food and drink17 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 230 m750 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
7.6 km4.7 miSanta Pola (town)
Nearest airport
70 km43 miAeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU)

Nearby places

  • La CaletaRegional
    400 m0.3 mi
  • TereRegional
    410 m0.3 mi
  • AnitaSeafood
    420 m0.3 mi
  • Restaurant Nou CollonetSpanish
    450 m0.3 mi
  • Casa GloriaFood and drink
    460 m0.3 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 23%