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Playa de la Caracola

Castelló / Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain

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Peniscola

Playa de la Caracola 3 photos

  • Playa de Peníscola

    Playa de Peníscola. Atukuti, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Plage de Peniscola - panoramio

    Plage de Peniscola - panoramio. specialdj, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Platja de la Caracola de Benicarló

    Platja de la Caracola de Benicarló. Columbusalbus, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 1 pm, sunset 7:06 pm
9 am
8.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.1
25 km/h16 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.7
23 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
8.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great

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Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C62°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
74 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:06 pm
Today
8.5Excellent9 am75
8.8Excellent10 am75
9.0Excellent11 am64
8.5Excellent12 pm159
7.1Great1 pm2616
7.1Great2 pm2516
6.8Good3 pm2214
7.3Great4 pm2214
8.9Excellent5 pm2113
8.7Excellent6 pm2314
8.4Great7 pm2415
Sat
8.2Great9 am96
7.8Great10 am85
6.3Good11 am106
6.3Good12 pm127
8.0Great1 pm127
8.2Great2 pm75
7.3Great3 pm1912
6.1Good4 pm2012
5.9Good5 pm2012
6.0Good6 pm1711
6.5Good7 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -0.5 m. High at 5 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mLow 11 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 5 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 11 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 5 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.6 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 water140 m440 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 450 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink8 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m300 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
110 m370 ftBenicarló, Av. Papa Luna 131
Nearest town
2 km1.3 miBenicarló (town)
Nearest airport
104 km65 miAeroport de Reus (REU)

Nearby places

  • LoremFood and drink
    760 m0.5 mi
  • LunaFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi
  • la MarselaFood and drink
    870 m0.5 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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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.4 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 6%