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Beach Weather Today in Playa El Candado

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 11.1mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 78%.

The winds will be on shore and extremely strong at 51kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Playa El Candado faces South-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:39 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 77% 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 El Candado

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

PLAYA EL CANDADO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 13° 14° 16° 14° 13°
100% 100% 100% 100% 74% 7% 77% 71%
0.1mm 0.6mm 4.3mm 5.4mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 14° 15° 15° 15° 15°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.9mm 0.5mm 3.1mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 16° 18° 16° 13°
84% 9% 5% 64% 5% 30% 52% 76%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 12° 11° 15° 16° 14° 10°
72% 17% 0% 1% 84% 13% 78% 48%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 12° 12° 16° 18° 16° 14°
56% 73% 73% 86% 36% 47% 53% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 13° 13° 14° 12° 11°
98% 99% 100% 70% 35% 13% 14% 61%
0.2mm 0.3mm 1.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11° 11° 13° 11°
90% 90% 96% 100% 100% 90% 77% 39%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
18
kmh
34
kmh
51
kmh
40
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
1.4m
2.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.4m
0.5m
10.8s 5.9s 6.1s 6.1s 9.0s 9.4s 8.0s 6.8s
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
22
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
1.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
6.4s 7.4s 7.2s 7.0s 6.8s 6.6s 6.7s 6.8s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
0.2m
1.6m
1.0m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
1.0m
0.9m
6.9s 6.6s 5.8s 4.9s 4.3s 7.6s 4.8s 5.4s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
20
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
5.4s 5.3s 5.3s 5.0s 4.8s 4.6s 4.7s 5.0s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
1.0m
1.1m
0.9m
4.8s 4.4s 4.3s 4.1s 4.1s 13.8s 13.6s 13.5s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
37
kmh
41
kmh
35
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
1.0m
1.4m
1.8m
1.9m
1.7m
1.4m
1.3m
1.1m
13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 10.7s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
1.2m
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
9.5s 6.8s 5.0s 9.5s 12.3s 12.9s 13.3s 13.7s
Wed 28th January
3:45 AM 10:36 AM 5:20 PM 11:57 PM
0.20 0.50 0.12 0.44
Thu 29th January
5:25 AM 11:55 AM 6:29 PM
0.19 0.52 0.08
Fri 30th January
1:11 AM 6:31 AM 1:05 PM 7:19 PM
0.49 0.16 0.55 0.04
Sat 31st January
2:06 AM 7:23 AM 2:03 PM 8:02 PM
0.53 0.12 0.59 -0.00
Sun 1st February
2:53 AM 8:07 AM 2:53 PM 8:40 PM
0.58 0.09 0.62 -0.03
Mon 2nd February
3:36 AM 8:49 AM 3:38 PM 9:16 PM
0.61 0.06 0.63 -0.04
Tue 3rd February
4:16 AM 9:27 AM 4:20 PM 9:50 PM
0.62 0.04 0.63 -0.04
Wed 28th January
16°
11.1mm
32kmh WNW
78%
Thu 29th January
16°
5.4mm
10kmh WSW
100%
Fri 30th January
18°
0.0mm
14kmh NW
40%
Sat 31st January
16°
0.0mm
22kmh NW
39%
Sun 1st February
18°
0.1mm
6kmh W
63%
Mon 2nd February
15°
1.9mm
27kmh NW
61%
Tue 3rd February
13°
0.6mm
6kmh NW
85%
Wed 4th February
13°
0.5mm
10kmh W
38%
Thu 5th February
17°
10.0mm
9kmh WNW
77%
Fri 6th February
15°
0.9mm
13kmh W
76%
Sat 7th February
13°
3.0mm
9kmh WNW
92%
Sun 8th February
14°
0.7mm
9kmh SW
75%
Mon 9th February
12°
4.3mm
4kmh ESE
86%
Tue 10th February
11°
0.5mm
10kmh W
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 12 days of light rain with an average of 3.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 68%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Playa El Candado, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain

Taking a holiday at the beach in Playa El Candado, Malaga, Costa del Sol, Malaga Province, Andalusia, Spain is a wonderful experience. This beautiful and relaxing location on the southern coast of Spain offers visitors stunning views, warm weather, and a wide range of activities to enjoy during their stay.

Beach Type

Playa El Candado features a mix of coarse sand and pebbles. While it may not have the powdery white sand that some other beaches are known for, this type of beach provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving. The rocky areas and underwater landscape attract an abundance of marine life, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy exploring beneath the waves.

Beach Activities

The most popular activity at Playa El Candado is undoubtedly snorkeling and diving. The beach's unique underwater environment attracts many fish species and other marine life that thrive among the rocks and pebbles. Visitors can also enjoy sunbathing on the shore or taking a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Additionally, kayaking and paddleboarding are popular activities at Playa El Candado due to its calm waters. These sports provide a fun way to explore the coastline while enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding area.

Accommodations

While there may not be any large beach resorts directly on Playa El Candado, there are several hotels and apartments within walking distance or just a short drive away. Some options include:

  • Hotel La Chancla: A charming boutique hotel with stunning views of the sea.
  • Real Golf Club Apartments: Comfortable apartments located close to both the golf course and beach.
  • Hotel Paraiso del Mar: A small hotel with cozy rooms just steps from the shoreline.

Areas to Stay In

There are several areas around Playa El Candado where visitors can find accommodations. The nearby neighborhoods of Pedregalejo and El Palo offer various hotels, apartments, and guesthouses. Staying in these areas allows easy access to the beach, as well as a selection of restaurants and shops.

For those who prefer to stay closer to the city center of Malaga, it is just a short drive or bus ride away. This option provides visitors with a more urban experience, with easy access to cultural attractions and a wider range of dining options.

Beach Amenities

Playa El Candado offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy during their beach holiday. These include:

  • Public showers and restrooms
  • Lifeguard service during peak season
  • Beach umbrellas and sunbeds for rent
  • A beachfront restaurant serving delicious local cuisine

Overall, a holiday at Playa El Candado in Malaga provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean coastline while experiencing the rich culture of Andalusia. With its unique beach environment and abundance of activities, visitors are sure to have an unforgettable experience.

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