SkyOvercast with rain
Estepona · Málaga
Playa de Arroyo de las Cañas
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,120 mSand / Gravel
Daily high22 °CUV3High tide03:41Low tide20:43JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 18:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival
Forecast wind and the regional coastline orientation are less favourable for jellyfish transport towards the shore. This is a limited-confidence regional physical indicator; it does not confirm the presence or absence of jellyfish at this beach.
Accumulated wind10 km/h · 338°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with rain and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind NE at 7 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Overcast with rain
Low 19°High 22°
MorningOvercast with rainAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 9 km/h Gusts 46 km/h Humidity 74–97% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 18°High 23°
MorningClearAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 27 km/h Gusts 54 km/h Humidity 69–88% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Sunny intervals with light rain
Low 17°High 18°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 15 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 76–82% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 85% ↝ SW · 10 km/h Humidity 65–90% ☀ UV 3
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa de Arroyo de las Cañas is located in Estepona, Málaga, between the Velerín River and the Arroyo de las Cañas stream. This sandy beach is 1,120 metres long and 30 metres wide, combining dark-toned sand and gravel in a semi-urban frontage. The area has vegetation and forms part of a protected area of ornithological interest. It has a seafront promenade, showers, litter bins, cleaning services, food and drink establishments, and hire of sun loungers and parasols. Access is signposted and can be made on foot; there is also an interurban bus connection.
Length1,120 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Estepona marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
BusIntercity bus: Estepona - La Route de la Concepción (Cádiz)
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospiten Estepona · 1 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from A-7 (antigua N-340).
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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