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Cala Grande

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Metropolitana de Almería·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
07:10Sunrise
13h 48mDaylight hours
20:59Sunset

Tides at Cala Grande today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
04:43
2.5m
▼ Low
10:55
0.2m
▲ High
17:08
2.3m
▼ Low
23:21
0.2m
Coefficient: 112Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Cala Grande

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
22°CFeels like
UV 8UV index
79%Humidity
Very high UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Cala Grande today

NESO
Speed10 km/h
Max gust19 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Cala Grande

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

Water quality at Cala Grande

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
10km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 10km/h
Windsurf
10km/h SSO
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
20° 19°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco
Mié 6
Nublado
21° 17°
Seco
Jue 7
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadAL-3108
Bus typeInterurbano
MarinaClub Náutico de San José (4 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
63%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Cala Grande

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Hotels near Cala Grande

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Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · 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 Grande

MITECO 2024
Length225 m
Average width30 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityMetropolitana de Almería
ProvinceAlmería
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.731293° N, -2.131554° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Alta Resolución El Toyo
Distance30 km.
Call 950158015112

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About Cala GrandeEverything you need to know ↓

Playa aislada con un difícil acceso a través de caminos de tierra entre montañas escarpadas, lo que hace que presente un bajo grado de ocupación. Pertenece al Parque Natural Marítimo terrestre de Cabo de Gata-Níjar, recientemente declarado Reserva

When you arrive at Cala Grande, in Metropolitana de Almería, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Almería. It stretches 225 metres in length and 30 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It's a more natural beach, without major facilities — perfect if you're looking for something quieter and more unspoiled. 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 Grande

How is the water at Cala Grande today?+

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

What flag does Cala Grande have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Cala Grande?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Cala Grande?+

Wind at Cala Grande is 10 km/h with gusts of 19 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Cala Grande?+

Today's high tides at Cala Grande are at 04:43 and 17:08 (2.5m). Coefficient 112, spring tides.

Is there parking near Cala Grande?+

Cala Grande does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Cala Grande?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala Grande.

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Beach facts
Length225 m
Width30 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 3 May, 14:48
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (8). Midday is perfect: warmer water. Low tide at 10:55