Cala Príncipe
Almería · Spain
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A april–october beach on the Alboran Sea near Almería, Cala Príncipe is exposed to S swell — E–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–N wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~24.1°C (75.4°F) on average
Jan
15.3°C
59.5°F · 14–17°C
Feb
14.8°C
58.6°F · 13.7–16.1°C
Mar
15.2°C
59.4°F · 13.8–16.2°C
Apr
16.1°C
61°F · 15–17.4°C
May
18.2°C
64.8°F · 15.5–21.5°C
Jun
20.4°C
68.7°F · 17.2–22.3°C
Jul
23.4°C
74.1°F · 21.3–25.8°C
Aug
25°C
77°F · 22.4–27.7°C
Sep
24.1°C
75.4°F · 21.8–26.5°C
Oct
21.2°C
70.2°F · 15.9–23.5°C
Nov
18.4°C
65.1°F · 15.9–21.1°C
Dec
16.4°C
61.5°F · 14.8–18.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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