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Beach Weather Today in Playa de Poniente

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 2.8mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 35kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Playa de Poniente faces South-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:42 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 66% 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 Poniente

This weekend the 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.1mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 63%.

PLAYA DE PONIENTE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 16° 14° 13° 12°
20% 57% 100% 96% 100% 86% 66% 86%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.7mm 1.2mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 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
12° 11° 12° 13° 15° 15° 13° 13°
70% 100% 98% 100% 100% 92% 79% 66%
0.3mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.3mm
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
13° 12° 12° 13° 16° 15° 13° 13°
89% 78% 61% 81% 75% 79% 83% 5%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 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° 15° 13° 13°
3% 19% 5% 3% 5% 5% 10% 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°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 14° 14°
24% 88% 93% 86% 63% 33% 31% 26%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 15° 15° 14° 13° 12°
71% 98% 65% 47% 39% 64% 93% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.7mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 10° 10°
100% 81% 25% 3% 6% 11% 10% 17%
1.9mm 0.9mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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
13
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
26
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.3m
1.3m
6.0s 6.2s 6.3s 6.4s 6.5s 6.9s 5.7s 6.1s
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
23
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
38
kmh
37
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
1.0m
1.3m
0.7m
0.4m
0.4m
6.0s 5.1s 4.6s 4.3s 4.3s 6.8s 6.5s 6.0s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
1.3m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
5.6s 5.2s 5.1s 5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.4s 5.4s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
2
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
3
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
0.9m
5.4s 5.3s 5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.3s 7.6s 7.3s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
6.8s 6.7s 7.0s 7.3s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.9s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
6.8s 6.7s 6.6s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.3s 6.2s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
37
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
8.7s 8.3s 6.6s 6.7s 6.0s 5.4s 5.1s 4.8s
Tue 16th December
12:11 PM 9:04 PM
0.50 0.37
Wed 17th December
12:40 PM 9:23 PM
0.51 0.36
Thu 18th December
1:11 PM 9:37 PM
0.51 0.36
Fri 19th December
1:41 PM 9:55 PM
0.52 0.35
Sat 20th December
2:09 PM 10:25 PM
0.52 0.34
Sun 21st December
2:31 PM 11:00 PM
0.53 0.34
Mon 22nd December
2:46 PM 11:36 PM
0.53 0.34
Tue 16th December
16°
2.8mm
26kmh S
76%
Wed 17th December
15°
2.8mm
24kmh NNE
88%
Thu 18th December
16°
0.4mm
16kmh N
68%
Fri 19th December
16°
0.0mm
5kmh SW
7%
Sat 20th December
15°
0.3mm
1kmh WSW
55%
Sun 21st December
15°
1.1mm
8kmh ENE
72%
Mon 22nd December
12°
2.8mm
30kmh W
31%
Tue 23rd December
13°
0.3mm
8kmh WSW
18%
Wed 24th December
15°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
64%
Thu 25th December
14°
0.0mm
8kmh NNE
41%
Fri 26th December
12°
0.2mm
8kmh NE
59%
Sat 27th December
12°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
53%
Sun 28th December
14°
1.9mm
18kmh NNE
49%
Mon 29th December
16°
0.0mm
18kmh NNE
9%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° 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 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 49%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Playa de Poniente, Benidorm, Costa Blanca, Alicante Province, Valencian Country, Spain

If you're looking for a sunny and vibrant beach holiday in Spain, Playa de Poniente in Benidorm, located on the beautiful Costa Blanca in Alicante Province, Valencian Country, is an excellent choice. This popular beach destination offers stunning landscapes, a wide array of activities, and fantastic amenities for tourists of all ages.

Beach Type

Playa de Poniente features golden sand which is soft and comfortable to walk on. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and water sports. While the beach doesn't have a rocky shoreline or reef, there are some nearby spots suitable for snorkeling and diving where you can explore an abundance of marine life.

Beach Activities

Some of the most popular activities at Playa de Poniente include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters make it ideal for swimmers of all levels.
  • Sunbathing: With plenty of sun loungers available to rent, you can relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Watersports: From jet skiing to paddleboarding and windsurfing, there's no shortage of water-based fun at this beach.
  • Beach volleyball: Numerous nets are set up along the shore for some friendly competition with friends or other beachgoers.
  • Strolling along the promenade: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the palm tree-lined promenade adjacent to the beach.

Accommodations

There is an abundance of hotels and resorts in close proximity to Playa de Poniente. Some top-rated options include:

  • Meliá Benidorm: This 4-star hotel offers comfortable rooms, outdoor pools, a spa area, and close access to the beach.
  • Gran Hotel Delfin: Located right on the seafront with direct access to Playa de Poniente, this hotel also features an outdoor pool and wellness center.
  • Hotel Servigroup Torre Dorada: Offering stunning sea views, this hotel is just a short walk from the beach and provides an outdoor pool and sun terrace.

Areas to Stay In

When planning your beach holiday in Playa de Poniente, consider staying in these areas:

  • Old Town Benidorm: For a more authentic Spanish experience, stay in the charming Old Town with its narrow streets, lively bars, and traditional restaurants.
  • Levante Beach Area: If you want a livelier atmosphere with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and entertainment options nearby, consider staying near Levante Beach which is just a short walk from Playa de Poniente.
  • La Cala de Finestrat: For a quieter stay away from the hustle and bustle of central Benidorm but still close to the beach, choose La Cala de Finestrat area.

Beach Amenities

Playa de Poniente offers numerous amenities for visitors to enjoy their time at the beach. These include:

  • Sun loungers and parasols available for rent
  • Public restrooms and changing facilities
  • Showers to rinse off after swimming
  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Beachfront bars and restaurants serving refreshing drinks and local cuisine
  • Accessible ramps for wheelchair users

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