SkyOvercast with light rain
Benalmádena · Málaga
Playa de las Yucas
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
330 mCobbles
Water21 °CDaily high20 °CUV3High tide03:41Low tide20:43JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa Bil Bil - Arroyo de La Miel · 2.2 km
Now
Forecast for 17:00
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 wind9 km/h · 129°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 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 19 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 19 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind SE at 18 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 20 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Overcast with light rain
Low 19°High 20°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 9 km/h Gusts 51 km/h Humidity 80–96% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 17°High 21°
MorningCloudyAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 75% ↝ N · 3 km/h Gusts 37 km/h Humidity 61–92% ◉ Water 19° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Sunny intervals
Low 16°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Gusts 16 km/h Humidity 73–79% ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals with light rain
Low 15°High 22°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 70–95% ☀ 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 las Yucas is a small, well-visited beach, 330 metres long and 17 metres wide, formed by dark rounded stones. Its semi-urban surroundings combine vegetation and cliffs, while moderate swell and a rocky seabed characterise bathing. Access on foot is easy from avenida del Sol, and urban transport is also indicated. Showers, foot washes, cleaning services and hire of sun loungers and parasols provide the practical facilities on this shore, whose recorded visitor numbers are low.
Length330 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width17 mPublished average width
CompositionCobblesPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urban / CliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Puerto de Benalmádena marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingNear the beach
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHAR - Hospital de Alta Resolución de Benalmádena · 3 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from Avda. del Sol.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa de las YucasDrinks and cafés
near Playa de las YucasWhere to stay
near Playa de las Yucas
1
First Flatotel InternationalRonda del Golf Oeste 75
145 mapprox.
2
Hotel TorrequebradaAvenida del Sol 89
649 mapprox.
3
Hotel Best BenalmadenaHotel in Benalmádena
1.1 kmapprox.
4
Benalma Hotel Costa del SolAvenida del Sol, Benalmádena
1.2 kmapprox.
5
Sunset Beach ClubHotel in Benalmádena
1.3 kmapprox.
Parking
near Playa de las YucasAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
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