Beach Weather in Playa El Candado, Malaga, Spain

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17°
 
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16°
 
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16°
 
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17°
 
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18°
 
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21°
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19°
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17°
 

Beach Weather Today in Playa El Candado

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 32%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 25kmh from the West-Southwest. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Playa El Candado faces South-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:25 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 42%.

PLAYA EL CANDADO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 15° 15° 15° 11°
10% 7% 5% 7% 81% 76% 24% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 13° 13° 15° 12°
48% 30% 53% 77% 100% 80% 22% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 12° 13° 13° 14° 14°
22% 57% 90% 100% 100% 100% 92% 86%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.9mm 0.4mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.5mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 13° 16° 17° 17° 13°
78% 81% 77% 79% 82% 85% 79% 11%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 10° 14° 18° 19° 17° 15°
7% 9% 19% 20% 8% 3% 3% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 14° 18° 19° 17° 14°
68% 47% 44% 77% 85% 84% 57% 28%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 14° 17° 19° 18° 15°
41% 70% 74% 24% 1% 12% 12% 10%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
25
kmh
25
kmh
19
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
0.6m
1.2m
0.9m
6.0s 5.6s 5.0s 4.8s 4.4s 12.2s 5.4s 5.4s
Sun 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.3m
0.4m
4.8s 4.3s 4.1s 4.0s 4.0s 10.9s 10.8s 3.3s
Mon 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
1
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
33
kmh
37
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
1.2m
1.2m
0.7m
1.2m
3.1s 3.0s 2.7s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 4.2s 6.0s
Tue 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
21
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
1
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
6.1s 5.7s 5.3s 4.8s 4.3s 14.2s 13.6s 13.3s
Wed 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
12.7s 9.0s 8.3s 7.8s 7.7s 7.5s 7.1s 7.0s
Thu 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
2
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
7.5s 8.0s 8.3s 10.7s 11.9s 11.9s 9.5s 8.2s
Fri 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
1.0m
8.3s 8.2s 7.8s 7.6s 10.8s 8.7s 6.5s 6.1s
Sat 15th March
3:59 AM 9:14 AM 4:07 PM 9:25 PM
0.54 -0.01 0.53 -0.03
Sun 16th March
4:27 AM 9:45 AM 4:37 PM 9:53 PM
0.53 -0.02 0.51 -0.01
Mon 17th March
4:53 AM 10:16 AM 5:08 PM 10:20 PM
0.52 -0.01 0.49 0.01
Tue 18th March
5:20 AM 10:47 AM 5:40 PM 10:47 PM
0.50 0.00 0.46 0.04
Wed 19th March
5:49 AM 11:19 AM 6:15 PM 11:13 PM
0.47 0.03 0.42 0.08
Thu 20th March
6:22 AM 11:54 AM 6:57 PM 11:42 PM
0.44 0.06 0.38 0.12
Fri 21st March
7:03 AM 12:36 PM 7:50 PM
0.41 0.10 0.35
Sat 15th March
15°
0.0mm
10kmh W
32%
Sun 16th March
15°
0.2mm
6kmh WSW
53%
Mon 17th March
14°
3.6mm
9kmh ESE
80%
Tue 18th March
17°
0.4mm
9kmh SSW
71%
Wed 19th March
20°
0.0mm
16kmh SE
9%
Thu 20th March
19°
0.3mm
6kmh WSW
61%
Fri 21st March
19°
0.3mm
9kmh SSW
30%
Sat 22nd March
18°
0.0mm
15kmh NW
35%
Sun 23rd March
19°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
0%
Mon 24th March
20°
0.0mm
16kmh NW
5%
Tue 25th March
20°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
15%
Wed 26th March
19°
0.0mm
7kmh S
53%
Thu 27th March
18°
0.1mm
12kmh ESE
60%
Fri 28th March
15°
10.4mm
7kmh NW
91%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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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