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Platja de les Ortigues

Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to 7 pm, sunset 7:14 pm
9 am
6.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C65°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
85 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
128 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:14 pm
Today
6.2Good9 am117
6.2Good10 am127
6.5Good11 am117
7.1Great12 pm117
6.6Good1 pm159
6.5Good2 pm1912
6.7Good3 pm1811
6.7Good4 pm1711
6.9Good5 pm1510
7.3Great6 pm117
6.4Good7 pm2314
Sat
6.9Good9 am1710
7.7Great10 am1710
7.7Great11 am1610
7.4Great12 pm1811
6.8Good1 pm149
6.7Good2 pm106
9.2Excellent3 pm95
9.5Excellent4 pm106
9.1Excellent5 pm1610
6.4Good6 pm1811
6.3Good7 pm2214
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady 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 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 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.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 20%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 640 m0.4 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
660 m0.4 mi
Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miLa Mata (village)
Nearest airport
49 km30 miAeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU)

Nearby places

  • Restaurante Chez PhilippeFood and drink
    640 m0.4 mi
  • Cafetería Heladería Playa MoncayoFood and drink
    870 m0.5 mi

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

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