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El Chanquete

70Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Málaga·Málaga·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of El Chanquete

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:22Sunrise
13h 44mDaylight hours
21:06Sunset

Tides at El Chanquete today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
02:43
2.6m
▼ Low
08:55
0.3m
▲ High
15:08
2.4m
▼ Low
21:20
0.3m
Coefficient: 116Spring tides

Water and air temperature at El Chanquete

Open-Meteo
19°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
20°CFeels like
UV 1UV index
70%Humidity

Wind at El Chanquete today

NESO
Speed2 km/h
Max gust14 km/h
DirectionN

Flag and jellyfish at El Chanquete

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

Water quality at El Chanquete

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
2km/h N
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 2km/h
Windsurf
2km/h N
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
Nublado
24° 16°
Seco
Sáb 2
Nublado
22° 18°
48%
Dom 3
Nublado
23° 16°
Seco
Lun 4
Nublado
26° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
26° 16°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadAvda. Salvador Allende
Bus typeUrbano
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
MarinaPuerto de El Candado (0,3 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
20%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (20% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Playa urbana · Festivo

Restaurants near El Chanquete

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Restaurante Playa
Restaurante · 137m · €€
Ver →
Entremares
Restaurante · 143m · €€
Ver →
Eva
Bar · 165m · €€
Ver →
Antonio
Restaurante · 181m · €€
Ver →
Narval Marisquería
Restaurante · 361m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near El Chanquete

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Apartamenos el Cenachero
★★★☆☆
969m · €€
Málaga Hostel - La Moraga de Poniente
★☆☆☆☆
1646m · €
Web
Hostal Moscatel
★☆☆☆☆
1674m · €
Web+34 952293218
Hotel Elcano
★★☆☆☆
1952m · €
La Moderna Suites
★★★☆☆
2021m · €€
Web+34663324961

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Penon del Cuervo
Autocaravanas· ★★
934 m · Motorhomes
⛺
Área Autocaravanas Málaga Beach
Autocaravanas· ★★
3.0 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 95 190 43 91
⛺
Castillo AlMálaga
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.0 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
⛺
MH El Rincon
Autocaravanas· ★★
10.0 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34 9517 67125

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaSí · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalSí · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalSí · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about El Chanquete

MITECO 2024
Length615 m
Average width35 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityMálaga
ProvinceMálaga
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.716474° N, -4.349585° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalClínica Parque San Antonio
Distance5 km.
Call 952224367112

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About El ChanqueteEverything you need to know ↓

Playa situada en la zona de El Palo. Ambiente familiar y buenos servicios.Also known as: El Dedo

Looking for a great beach in Málaga? El Chanquete is a safe bet in the heart of Málaga. It stretches 615 metres in length and 35 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. 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 El Chanquete

How is the water at El Chanquete today?+

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

What flag does El Chanquete have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Chanquete?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at El Chanquete?+

Wind at El Chanquete is 2 km/h with gusts of 14 km/h (N).

What time is high tide at El Chanquete?+

Today's high tides at El Chanquete are at 02:43 and 15:08 (2.6m). Coefficient 116, spring tides.

Is there parking near El Chanquete?+

Yes, there is parking near El Chanquete.

Are dogs allowed at El Chanquete?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Chanquete.

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Beach facts
Length615 m
Width35 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 09:19
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (1). Midday is perfect: warmer water