Beach Weather in Playa El Candado, Malaga, Spain

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17°
 
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18°
 
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21°
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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 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 62%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. 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 07:31 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 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 have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 53%.

PLAYA EL CANDADO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 10° 13° 15° 16° 15° 12°
71% 82% 81% 82% 78% 25% 12% 69%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 10° 13° 16° 17° 16° 12°
86% 49% 30% 64% 55% 51% 11% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 15° 18° 18° 15° 14°
4% 4% 4% 3% 8% 20% 37% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 15° 17° 15° 12°
87% 82% 77% 73% 4% 0% 2% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 14° 18° 19° 17° 13°
22% 6% 4% 7% 46% 31% 6% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 15° 19° 20° 18° 14°
7% 7% 10% 9% 7% 59% 79% 75%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.6mm 0.5mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 10° 13° 16° 16° 15° 14°
34% 62% 44% 45% 60% 84% 98% 100%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
0.8m
7.9s 9.1s 7.4s 7.6s 10.2s 9.9s 7.2s 7.0s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
2
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
6.9s 6.8s 4.9s 4.7s 4.5s 4.2s 4.0s 3.9s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
7
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
3.8s 8.9s 8.9s 6.0s 9.0s 9.2s 9.6s 9.6s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.0m
1.1m
9.4s 9.1s 9.0s 8.8s 8.6s 8.5s 7.0s 7.2s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
7.4s 7.6s 7.8s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 7.7s 7.4s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
0.1m
0.9m
1.2m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
7.0s 6.6s 6.4s 6.1s 5.9s 5.7s 5.6s 5.4s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
5.2s 5.2s 3.8s 4.1s 5.1s 5.6s 6.1s 6.3s
Sat 21st March
4:30 AM 9:53 AM 4:58 PM 10:08 PM
0.59 -0.08 0.56 -0.05
Sun 22nd March
5:10 AM 10:31 AM 5:43 PM 10:43 PM
0.57 -0.07 0.52 -0.01
Mon 23rd March
5:53 AM 11:11 AM 6:32 PM 11:22 PM
0.54 -0.03 0.48 0.04
Tue 24th March
6:41 AM 11:57 AM 7:28 PM
0.50 0.01 0.43
Wed 25th March
12:07 AM 7:37 AM 12:58 PM 8:36 PM
0.11 0.45 0.07 0.38
Thu 26th March
1:16 AM 8:43 AM 3:53 PM 10:05 PM
0.17 0.42 0.10 0.37
Fri 27th March
4:37 AM 10:08 AM 5:26 PM 11:43 PM
0.17 0.40 0.07 0.40
Sat 21st March
16°
0.2mm
14kmh ESE
62%
Sun 22nd March
17°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
44%
Mon 23rd March
18°
0.1mm
9kmh SSE
21%
Tue 24th March
17°
0.0mm
22kmh ESE
42%
Wed 25th March
19°
0.0mm
9kmh SSE
16%
Thu 26th March
20°
1.2mm
8kmh S
31%
Fri 27th March
17°
0.4mm
13kmh SSW
65%
Sat 28th March
13°
3.5mm
8kmh SW
93%
Sun 29th March
19°
0.0mm
7kmh SW
32%
Mon 30th March
21°
0.0mm
15kmh WNW
9%
Tue 31st March
18°
0.7mm
9kmh WSW
42%
Wed 1st April
17°
1.8mm
4kmh W
80%
Thu 2nd April
18°
0.0mm
17kmh NW
17%
Fri 3rd April
20°
0.0mm
21kmh NW
6%

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 14° 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 very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 40%.

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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