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Cala del Francés

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Alacant/Alicante·Alicante·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
07:03Sunrise
13h 50mDaylight hours
20:54Sunset

Tides at Cala del Francés today

Lunar estimate

The Mediterranean has negligible tidal range (0.2m). Water level remains practically constant throughout the day.

Water and air temperature at Cala del Francés

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
77%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Cala del Francés today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust15 km/h
DirectionO

Flag and jellyfish at Cala del Francés

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Moderate jellyfish risk
Occasional sightings possible

Water quality at Cala del Francés

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
8km/h O
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/h O
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
8m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
8m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.40 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
24° 17°
0.4mm
Sáb 2
Nublado
21° 17°
0.2mm
Dom 3
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Lun 4
Lluvia
23° 17°
1.8mm
Mar 5
Niebla
26° 15°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Barco
MarinaClub Náutico Santa Pola (5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
43%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (20% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Playa urbana · Festivo

Restaurants near Cala del Francés

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Hotels near Cala del Francés

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaNo · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalSí · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsNo · Bus service

Information about Cala del Francés

MITECO 2024
Length200 m
Average width20 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
Anchorage areaYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityAlacant/Alicante
ProvinceAlicante
RegionEspaña
Coordinates38.165807° N, -0.482963° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital General Universitario de Alicante
Distance22 km.
Call 965938300112

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About Cala del FrancésEverything you need to know ↓

El carácter subtropical de las aguas invita constantemente al baño y ofrece al buceador el panorama de abundantes bancos de peces, estrellas de mar y una gran diversidad de algas que forman una increíble gama de colores.Also known as: Playa central

Looking for a great beach in Alacant/Alicante? Cala del Francés is a safe bet in the heart of Alicante. It stretches 200 metres in length and 20 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the coast of Alicante. It has lifeguard service to make your visit more comfortable. The Blue Flag at Cala del Francés 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. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about Cala del Francés

How is the water at Cala del Francés today?+

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

What flag does Cala del Francés have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Cala del Francés?+

Moderate jellyfish risk. Occasional sightings possible.

How windy is it at Cala del Francés?+

Wind at Cala del Francés is 8 km/h with gusts of 15 km/h (O).

What time is high tide at Cala del Francés?+

Mediterranean tides are negligible (0.2m). Water level barely changes.

Is there parking near Cala del Francés?+

Cala del Francés does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Cala del Francés?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala del Francés.

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Beach facts
Length200 m
Width20 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 11:29
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water