Playa del Ejido
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Mijas · Málaga

Playa del Ejido

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

230 mSand
Daily high26 °CUV6WavesMar tranquilaHigh tide14:25Low tide19:58JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate

The operational source reports a green flag. Always check the signs and flag on arrival.

Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 13:05

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyPartly cloudy
Temperature26 °CFeels like 26 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity63%
WindSE 10 km/hGusts 33 km/h
Maximum UV6
WavesMar tranquila

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Environmental estimate

Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival

Condiciones poco favorables para la llegada o acumulación de medusas. Este tramo dispone de una relación viento-medusas más débil; el resultado se mantiene deliberadamente conservador. Es una estimación ambiental y no confirma presencia ni ausencia en esta playa.

Accumulated wind8 km/h · 103°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00

Confirmed information

Published status

Each item retains its own timestamp and source
⚑ Bandera de baño ConfirmedGreen flag27/09/2026 13:05 · Junta de Andalucía · Catálogo de Playas

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.

Next hours

Town of Mijas
Today13:00◐26°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Today16:00☁25°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Today19:00◐24°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 6 km/h
Today22:00☁22°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁21°Cloudy☂ 40% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁21°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ SE 8 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 2 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂22°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow19:00◐21°Partly cloudy☂ 85% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tomorrow22:00◐20°Sunny intervals☂ 40% · ↝ N 5 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00◐19°Sunny intervals · ↝ E 2 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00◐17°Sunny intervals · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00◐17°Sunny intervals · ↝ E 4 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of partly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 26 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 26 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

☀

Clear

Low 21°High 26°
MorningClearAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SE · 8 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 49–80% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 20°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 4 km/h Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 75–93% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Sunny intervals

Low 17°High 19°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 10 km/h Humidity 84–95% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 19°High 28°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 60–95% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Sea and tides

Sea conditions

Observación 27/09 13:05 · ANDALUCIA_PLAYAS
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Mar tranquila

WindSE · 8 km/h

Referencia: Playa El Ejido · 0 km de la playa

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Siguientes mareas

↑ Pleamar14:25Today · 1.1 m
↓ Bajamar19:58Today · 0.27 m
↑ Pleamar02:51Tomorrow · 1.07 m
↓ Bajamar08:11Tomorrow · 0.3 m
↑ Pleamar15:01Tomorrow · 1.1 m
↓ Bajamar20:32Tomorrow · 0.26 m
↑ Pleamar03:29Tuesday 29 · 1.04 m
↓ Bajamar08:44Tuesday 29 · 0.31 m

Predicción de referencia: Sotogrande · 63.8 km.

Sea and planning

The next tide references are high tide at 14:25 and low tide at 19:58.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa del Ejido is a small beach on the municipal boundary between Mijas and Fuengirola. It measures 230 metres long and 20 metres wide, with sand described as medium-grained and light in colour, although the entry records fine sand. Its semi-urban character, calm waters and protection under the Calahonda Special Area of Conservation define the setting. Access is easy on foot or by car from the A-7, with more than 100 parking spaces, a bus service, showers, toilets and food establishments.

Length230 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeFinePublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal setting-Surrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
MarinaPuerto de Fuengirola

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto de Fuengirola marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
✓
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Costa del Sol de Marbella · 20 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from A-7.

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