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Horcas Coloradas

Melilla·Melilla
LifeguardAccessible
77/100Very good
Light breezeCalm seaParking available
18°CWater
0mWaves
16km/hWind
UV 3UV
Directions

Photos of Horcas Coloradas

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:23Sunrise
13h 32mDaylight hours
20:55Sunset

Tides at Horcas Coloradas today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
06:01
0.2m
▲ High
12:14
2m
▼ Low
18:26
0.2m
▲ High
23:49
2.1m
Coefficient: 97Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Horcas Coloradas

Open-Meteo
18°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
19°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
90%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Horcas Coloradas today

NESO
Speed16 km/h
Max gust37 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Horcas Coloradas

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

Water quality at Horcas Coloradas

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
16km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 16km/h
Windsurf
16km/h ENE
Kitesurf
16km/h · Ideal
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
19° 18°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
19° 18°
50%
Mié 29
Niebla
21° 17°
Seco
Jue 30
Nublado
22° 18°
0.6mm
Vie 1
Nublado
23° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadML-106
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Noray (Melilla) (2,7 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
36%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (9% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Horcas Coloradas

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Bar Cerveceria Castelar
Restaurante · 1087m · €€
Ver →
Bodegas Madrid
Restaurante · 1128m · €€
Ver →
Los Arcos
Cafetería · 1234m · €€
Ver →
El Dragón de Oro
Restaurante · 1237m · €€
Ver →
Mar de Alborán
Restaurante · 1282m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Horcas Coloradas

OpenStreetMap · 2km
La Rosa Blanca
★☆☆☆☆
1102m · €
Hotel Parador
★★★★☆
1125m · €€€
Web+34 952684940
Hotel Nacional
★☆☆☆☆
1237m · €
Web+34952684540
Hostal Rioja
★☆☆☆☆
1358m · €
+34952682709
Anfora
★★★☆☆
1384m · €€

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Horcas Coloradas

MITECO 2024
Length400 m
Average width40 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeAcantilado
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityMelilla
ProvinceMelilla
RegionMelilla
Coordinates35.305234° N, -2.94386° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal de Melilla
Distance3,7 km.
Call 952670000112

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About Horcas ColoradasEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de nueva creación en la zona Norte de la ciudad, a mar abierto.

If you're planning to visit Horcas Coloradas, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Melilla. It stretches 400 metres in length and 40 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the coast of Melilla. It has lifeguard service, 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 Horcas Coloradas

How is the water at Horcas Coloradas today?+

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

What flag does Horcas Coloradas have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Horcas Coloradas?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Horcas Coloradas?+

Wind at Horcas Coloradas is 16 km/h with gusts of 37 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Horcas Coloradas?+

Today's high tides at Horcas Coloradas are at 12:14 and 23:49 (2m). Coefficient 97, spring tides.

Is there parking near Horcas Coloradas?+

Yes, there is parking near Horcas Coloradas.

Are dogs allowed at Horcas Coloradas?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Horcas Coloradas.

Beach facts
Length400 m
Width40 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingMedio
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 27 Apr, 19:06
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
Protector solar SPF5020-30€→Funda móvil estanca8-15€→Botella térmica 1L25-40€→Set snorkel Cressi Palau40-60€→Paddle surf hinchable350-500€→Sombrilla antiviento 200cm30-45€→
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