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Playa de la Almadraba

Almería · Spain

IntermediateBeach break36.750, -2.218

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Playa de la Almadraba is a S-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Alboran Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~24.6°C (76.3°F) on average

Jan

15.2°C

59.4°F · 14.3–16.6°C

Feb

14.6°C

58.3°F · 13.5–15.5°C

Mar

15°C

59°F · 13.6–16.2°C

Apr

16.1°C

61°F · 14.9–17.5°C

May

18.4°C

65.1°F · 15.8–21.7°C

Jun

20.7°C

69.3°F · 16.7–22.6°C

Jul

24°C

75.2°F · 22.1–26.7°C

Aug

25.7°C

78.3°F · 22.8–27.9°C

Sep

24.6°C

76.3°F · 22.3–27°C

Oct

21.7°C

71.1°F · 15.7–23.9°C

Nov

18.6°C

65.5°F · 15.8–22.3°C

Dec

16.4°C

61.5°F · 14.4–18.4°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

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

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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