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Beach Weather Today in Playa de la Malagueta

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.7mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 69%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 38kmh from the East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Playa de la Malagueta faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:02 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 54% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Playa de la Malagueta

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today, Sunday will have 0.7mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 69%.

PLAYA DE LA MALAGUETA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 16° 18° 15° 14°
69% 60% 75% 100% 89% 56% 54% 51%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 14° 16° 17° 14° 14°
71% 71% 60% 57% 85% 87% 100% 100%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.6mm 1.2mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 12° 14° 14° 12° 11°
100% 100% 72% 65% 83% 54% 78% 79%
1.4mm 1.8mm 0.9mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 1.0mm 0.2mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 11° 15° 16° 13° 13°
70% 13% 47% 18% 21% 36% 82% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 11° 10° 16° 17° 16° 13°
87% 89% 5% 16% 48% 21% 18% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 13° 15° 17° 15° 13°
12% 14% 11% 7% 7% 8% 37% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 12° 15° 17° 15° 12°
61% 59% 50% 29% 13% 8% 8% 11%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
32
kmh
16
kmh
26
kmh
38
kmh
36
kmh
29
kmh
23
kmh
0.3m
1.1m
1.4m
0.3m
0.8m
1.2m
0.8m
0.3m
8.1s 7.6s 7.3s 7.4s 6.7s 6.6s 6.5s 6.3s
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
1.3m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
6.1s 6.2s 6.3s 6.1s 5.6s 5.2s 4.9s 4.6s
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
4.1s 2.8s 3.7s 6.0s 4.8s 5.4s 4.9s 4.6s
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
4.3s 4.4s 4.4s 4.4s 4.1s 3.9s 3.8s 3.1s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
6.6s 6.9s 5.0s 4.7s 4.6s 5.7s 6.2s 6.0s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
5.7s 5.4s 5.1s 5.0s 5.6s 5.9s 5.3s 5.1s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
5.0s 4.7s 4.3s 4.0s 3.8s 3.5s 6.2s 7.7s
Sun 14th December
4:22 AM 11:11 AM 5:21 PM 11:45 PM
0.20 0.51 0.18 0.45
Mon 15th December
5:19 AM 12:04 PM 6:07 PM
0.20 0.52 0.15
Tue 16th December
12:45 AM 6:04 AM 12:49 PM 6:48 PM
0.47 0.20 0.54 0.12
Wed 17th December
1:32 AM 6:44 AM 1:28 PM 7:26 PM
0.49 0.19 0.55 0.09
Thu 18th December
2:12 AM 7:22 AM 2:04 PM 8:02 PM
0.51 0.18 0.56 0.07
Fri 19th December
2:48 AM 7:58 AM 2:38 PM 8:37 PM
0.52 0.17 0.57 0.05
Sat 20th December
3:22 AM 8:33 AM 3:11 PM 9:12 PM
0.53 0.17 0.58 0.04
Sun 14th December
18°
0.7mm
24kmh E
69%
Mon 15th December
17°
2.6mm
4kmh SW
78%
Tue 16th December
14°
6.0mm
12kmh SSW
78%
Wed 17th December
16°
0.0mm
3kmh NW
46%
Thu 18th December
17°
0.0mm
4kmh WNW
37%
Fri 19th December
17°
0.0mm
11kmh NW
18%
Sat 20th December
17°
0.0mm
8kmh WNW
29%
Sun 21st December
15°
0.6mm
6kmh WSW
43%
Mon 22nd December
15°
0.8mm
19kmh E
55%
Tue 23rd December
17°
0.4mm
20kmh E
46%
Wed 24th December
15°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
26%
Thu 25th December
15°
1.1mm
4kmh SW
66%
Fri 26th December
13°
2.4mm
9kmh ESE
93%
Sat 27th December
16°
0.4mm
19kmh ESE
73%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 54%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Playa de la Malagueta don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Playa de la Malagueta, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain

Taking a holiday at the beach in Playa de la Malagueta, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain is an excellent way to relax and unwind. This urban beach is situated in the eastern part of Malaga's coastline and is one of the most popular beaches in the region. With its picturesque views of the Alcazaba fortress and Gibralfaro castle, Playa de la Malagueta offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and relaxation.

Beach Type

Playa de la Malagueta features dark yellow sand that is coarse but still comfortable to walk on. The beach stretches for about 1200 meters along the coast with a width of about 45 meters. Although there aren't many rocks or reefs near this beach for snorkeling or diving enthusiasts, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy on this vibrant and lively beach.

Beach Activities

Some popular activities at Playa de la Malagueta include:

  1. Sunbathing: With an average of over 300 sunny days per year in Malaga, sunbathing is a must-do activity on this beach.
  2. Swimming: The Mediterranean Sea offers calm waters that are perfect for swimming and cooling off during the hot summer months.
  3. Beach volleyball: Several volleyball courts can be found along the beach where both locals and tourists enjoy playing friendly matches.
  4. Paddleboarding: Due to its calm waters and stunning coastal views, stand-up paddleboarding has become increasingly popular at Playa de la Malagueta.
  5. Beach bars & restaurants: A variety of "chiringuitos" (beach bars) can be found along the shoreline where you can enjoy local cuisine such as espetos (grilled sardines) and refreshing drinks.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts located near Playa de la Malagueta that cater to different budgets and preferences. Some popular options include:

  1. Gran Hotel Miramar: A luxurious 5-star hotel boasting elegant rooms, a spa, and an outdoor pool.
  2. AC Hotel Malaga Palacio: A modern 4-star hotel with a rooftop pool, bar, and restaurant offering stunning views of the city and coastline.
  3. Soho Boutique Las Vegas: A 3-star beachfront hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a buffet breakfast.

Areas to Stay In

The best areas to stay near Playa de la Malagueta are:

  1. La Malagueta neighborhood: This area is just steps away from the beach and offers numerous bars, restaurants, and shops to explore.
  2. El Limonar neighborhood: Located slightly east of La Malagueta, this upscale residential area offers easy access to both the beach and city center while providing a quieter atmosphere for relaxation.
  3. Historic Center of Malaga: For those who prefer to be closer to cultural attractions such as museums, galleries, and historical sites, staying in the city center is an excellent choice.

Beach Amenities

Playa de la Malagueta offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Sun loungers & umbrellas for rent
  2. Public restrooms & showers
  3. Lifeguard services during summer months
  4. Beach bars & restaurants
  5. Volleyball courts
  6. Children's playgrounds

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