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Playa Centro

Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Playa Centro 3 photos

  • Beach, Villajoyosa

    Beach, Villajoyosa. PiotrMig, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • El desembarco moro en la playa de villa joiosa - panoramio (7)

    El desembarco moro en la playa de villa joiosa - panoramio (7). Gustavo Morán Chacón, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • El desembarco moro en la playa de villa joiosa - panoramio (4)

    El desembarco moro en la playa de villa joiosa - panoramio (4). Gustavo Morán Chacón, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:11 pm
9 am
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
Now
8.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
7.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
117 km/hmph W
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:11 pm
Today
6.3Good9 am85
8.5ExcellentNow117
8.9Excellent11 am159
7.7Great12 pm138
7.0Great1 pm64
7.1Great2 pm74
7.0Great3 pm138
6.8Good4 pm1610
6.7Good5 pm1610
6.9Good6 pm138
6.8Good7 pm149
Sat
8.0Great9 am74
8.1Great10 am74
7.7Great11 am96
6.6Good12 pm117
6.7Good1 pm117
6.5Good2 pm159
6.5Good3 pm1510
6.3Good4 pm1912
6.6Good5 pm2113
6.7Good6 pm1811
7.2Great7 pm1710
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, -0.5 m. Low at 7 am, -0.5 mHigh 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, -0.5 m2 ftLow 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • High 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.5 m2 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

  • Drinking water290 m940 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m710 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink48 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground80 m250 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
50 m170 ftAv. del Port, 8
Nearest town
500 m0.3 mila Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa (town)
Nearest airport
111 km69 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

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.1 GreatBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.9 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 8%