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Benajarafe today — Vélez-Málaga

Vélez-Málaga·Málaga
Blue FlagLifeguardAccessible
18°CWater
0mWaves
24km/hWind
UV 3Index
22°CAir
GOOD
Ideal conditions
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Photos of Benajarafe

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Waves at Benajarafe now

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:45Sunrise
13h 4mDaylight hours
20:49Sunset

Tides at Benajarafe today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
00:15
2m
▼ Low
06:28
0.2m
▲ High
11:50
2.1m
▼ Low
18:02
0.2m
Coefficient: 96Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Benajarafe

Open-Meteo
22°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
18°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
47%Humidity

Wind at Benajarafe today

NESO
Speed24 km/h
Max gust57 km/h
DirectionNO

Flag and jellyfish at Benajarafe

Open-Meteo estimate
Yellow flag
Moderate wind (24 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Benajarafe

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas — ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
24km/h NO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 24km/h
Windsurf
24km/h NO
Kitesurf
24km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Aceptable
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Lluvia
23° 18°
0.7mm
Lun 13
Nublado
20° 13°
Seco
Mar 14
Nubes
23° 14°
Seco
Mié 15
Nubes
23° 15°
Seco
Jue 16
Nubes
22° 15°
Seco

How to get to Benajarafe

By car — open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadN-340
Bus typeInterurbano (Málaga-Vélez) a 50 m.
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaLa Caleta de Vélez (14 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
58%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (14% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana · Playa urbana

Restaurants near Benajarafe

OpenStreetMap · 800m
La Esperanza
Restaurante · 124m · €€
Ver →
Esperanza
Restaurante · 139m · €€
Ver →
Mediterraneo
Restaurante · 191m · €€
Ver →
El Balandro
Restaurante · 311m · €€
Ver →
Playa Malaya
Restaurante · 346m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Benajarafe

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Esperanza
★★★☆☆
139m · €€
La Estación
★★★☆☆
467m · €€
Christine & Daan
★★☆☆☆
719m · €
Casa El Morisco
★☆☆☆☆
988m · €
Finca Ecologica El Morisco
★☆☆☆☆
1311m · €

Facilities at Benajarafe

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaSí · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalSí · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Benajarafe

MITECO 2024
Length3.5 m
Average width30 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityVélez-Málaga
ProvinceMálaga
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.714909° N, -4.202106° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal Axarquía
Distance11 km.
Call 952541600112

Beaches near Benajarafe

Playa Valle de Niza
Vélez-Málaga · 3.5 km
Los Rubios
Rincón de la Victoria · 3.6 km
Playa Valle de Niza
Vélez-Málaga · 4.2 km
Playa Los Claros
Rincón de la Victoria · 5.0 km
Playa de Almayate
Vélez-Málaga · 5.6 km
Playa Victoria
Rincón de la Victoria · 5.9 km
About BenajarafeEverything you need to know ↓

Junto con la playa de Valle Niza, forma una extensa playa de arena oscura. En general no tiene buenos equipamientos, excepto en las zonas donde se asientan las urbanizaciones próximas.

Looking for a great beach in Vélez-Málaga? Benajarafe is a safe bet in the heart of Málaga. It stretches 3.5 metres in length and 30 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. The Blue Flag at Benajarafe is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Benajarafe

How is the water at Benajarafe today?+

Water temperature at Benajarafe is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Benajarafe have today?+

Yellow flag. Moderate wind (24 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Benajarafe?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Benajarafe?+

Wind at Benajarafe is 24 km/h with gusts of 57 km/h (NO).

What time is high tide at Benajarafe?+

Today's high tides at Benajarafe are at 00:15 and 11:50 (2m). Coefficient 96, spring tides.

Is there parking near Benajarafe?+

Yes, there is parking near Benajarafe.

Are dogs allowed at Benajarafe?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Benajarafe.

BUENA
Condiciones ideales
Updated · 12 Apr, 18:57
18°CWater
22°CAir
0mWaves
24km/hWind
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water