Playa de la Azohía
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Cartagena · Murcia

Playa de la Azohía

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

1,190 mSand / Rock / Gravel
Water25 °CDaily high29 °CUV5WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity65%
WindNE 17 km/hGusts 34 km/h
Water25 °C
Maximum UV5
WavesSlight

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 wind1 km/h · 2°Water temperature25 °CValid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Cartagena
Today13:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ NE 17 km/h
Today16:00◐28°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NE 19 km/h
Today19:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NE 18 km/h
Today22:00☁25°Cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NE 11 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 30% · ↝ NE 12 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁22°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☁24°Cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☁28°Overcast☂ 5% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☁28°Overcast☂ 20% · ↝ NE 8 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☁27°Cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☁25°Overcast☂ 30% · ↝ SE 5 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☁24°Overcast · ↝ SW 5 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☁22°Mostly cloudy · ↝ S 6 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00☁21°Mostly cloudy · ↝ E 3 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind NE at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 22°High 29°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 0% ↝ moderado Gusts 37 km/h Humidity 57–86% ≈ slight ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 21°High 29°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ light Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 58–89% ≈ slight ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Cloudy

Low 21°High 28°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 35% ↝ light Gusts 11 km/h Humidity 81–99% ≈ slight ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 6
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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High cloud

Low 20°High 30°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ E · 15 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Sea state

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 27/09 09:05
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Slight

Water temperature25 °C

WindModerate

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

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 25 °C.

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 de la Azohía is an urban beach 1,190 metres long and 30 metres wide, with a semi-urban frontage and a varied composition of sand, rock and gravel. Golden sand, the seafront promenade and medium occupancy form part of a landscape near Torre de Santa Elena and the coastal batteries of Cabo Tiñoso. The waves are moderate. Access is easy on foot, by car or by boat, with parking, an interurban bus, toilets, showers, food and drink, sun-lounger hire and water activities.

Length1,190 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / Rock / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By car · By boatPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Diving
MarinaMuelle Maestro Romero

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies diving, water-sports hire and the nearby Muelle Maestro Romero marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season. Lifeguard staff and equipment · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilitySanta Lucía · 33 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-332 / E-22 / E-16.

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