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El Peñoncillo

72Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Torrox·Málaga·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
07:19Sunrise
13h 47mDaylight hours
21:06Sunset

Tides at El Peñoncillo today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:22
2.6m
▼ Low
09:34
0.3m
▲ High
15:47
2.5m
▼ Low
21:59
0.3m
Coefficient: 120Spring tides

Water and air temperature at El Peñoncillo

Open-Meteo
18°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
20°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
91%Humidity

Wind at El Peñoncillo today

NESO
Speed6 km/h
Max gust7 km/h
DirectionNE

Flag and jellyfish at El Peñoncillo

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

Water quality at El Peñoncillo

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 NE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 6km/h
Windsurf
6km/h NE
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
21° 18°
Seco
Dom 3
Lluvia
22° 18°
78%
Lun 4
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Sol
24° 17°
Seco
Mié 6
Nublado
23° 19°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadN-340
Bus typeUrbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
MarinaLa Caleta de Vélez (17 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
0%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near El Peñoncillo

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Hotels near El Peñoncillo

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Facilities & services

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

Information about El Peñoncillo

MITECO 2024
Length1.8 m
Average width10 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityTorrox
ProvinceMálaga
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.731459° N, -3.943457° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal Axarquía
Distance18 km.
Call 952541600112

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About El PeñoncilloEverything you need to know ↓

Playa extensa y poco urbanizada, muy próxima a la carretera N-340. Tiene algunos servicios. Forma una unidad con la playa de Mazagarrobo.

When you arrive at El Peñoncillo, in Torrox, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Málaga. It stretches 1.8 metres in length and 10 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has lifeguard service, showers and nearby parking, 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 Peñoncillo

How is the water at El Peñoncillo today?+

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

What flag does El Peñoncillo have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Peñoncillo?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at El Peñoncillo?+

Wind at El Peñoncillo is 6 km/h with gusts of 7 km/h (NE).

What time is high tide at El Peñoncillo?+

Today's high tides at El Peñoncillo are at 03:22 and 15:47 (2.6m). Coefficient 120, spring tides.

Is there parking near El Peñoncillo?+

Yes, there is parking near El Peñoncillo.

Are dogs allowed at El Peñoncillo?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Peñoncillo.

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Beach facts
Length1.8 m
Width10 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 2 May, 03:17
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water