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Cala Arena

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Níjar·Almería·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:11Sunrise
13h 48mDaylight hours
21:00Sunset

Tides at Cala Arena today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
04:33
2.5m
▼ Low
10:46
0.2m
▲ High
16:58
2.4m
▼ Low
23:11
0.2m
Coefficient: 113Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Cala Arena

Open-Meteo
19°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 1UV index
89%Humidity

Wind at Cala Arena today

NESO
Speed6 km/h
Max gust12 km/h
DirectionOSO

Flag and jellyfish at Cala Arena

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Cala Arena

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
6km/h OSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 6km/h
Windsurf
6km/h OSO
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Lluvia
21° 18°
65%
Lun 4
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco
Mié 6
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Jue 7
Nublado
21° 17°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie difícil
RoadAL-3115
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaClub Náutico de San José (10 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
26%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Cala Arena

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Hotels near Cala Arena

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Casa de la Media Luna
★☆☆☆☆
1131m · €
Web+34 626 99 88 64
Hotel Las Salinas
★★★☆☆
3722m · €€
Web+34 950 370 103

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersNo · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Cala Arena

MITECO 2024
Length70 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityNíjar
ProvinceAlmería
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.720642° N, -2.184156° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Alta Resolución El Toyo
Distance50 km.
Call 950158015112

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About Cala ArenaEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de difícil acceso localizada en una zona aislada entre acantilados. Pertenece al Parque Natural Marítimo Terrestre de Cabo de Gata-Níjar, recientemente declarado Reserva de la Biosfera.

If you're planning to visit Cala Arena, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Almería. It stretches 70 metres in length and 15 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has nearby parking to make your visit more comfortable. 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 Cala Arena

How is the water at Cala Arena today?+

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

What flag does Cala Arena have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Cala Arena?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Cala Arena?+

Wind at Cala Arena is 6 km/h with gusts of 12 km/h (OSO).

What time is high tide at Cala Arena?+

Today's high tides at Cala Arena are at 04:33 and 16:58 (2.5m). Coefficient 113, spring tides.

Is there parking near Cala Arena?+

Yes, there is parking near Cala Arena.

Are dogs allowed at Cala Arena?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala Arena.

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Beach facts
Length70 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 3 May, 10:08
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (1). Midday is perfect: warmer water. Low tide at 10:46