Benalmádena · Málaga

Playa La Yuca - Arroyohondo

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

Water21 °CDaily high20 °CUV3High tide03:41Low tide20:43JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa Bil Bil - Arroyo de La Miel · 2.8 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with rain
Temperature19 °CFeels like 19 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity89%
WindSE 11 km/hGusts 37 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV3

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

Town of Benalmádena
Today17:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Today20:00☂19°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 26 km/h
Today23:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁20°Mostly cloudy☂ 15% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁18°Overcast☂ 15% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁17°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ SW 6 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁19°Cloudy☂ 75% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 50% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 50% · ↝ W 12 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀18°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 3 km/h
Friday 1302:00◐17°Sunny intervals · ↝ W 6 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐16°Sunny intervals · ↝ W 3 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with 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 11 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61700025M29025B2
E. coli5 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci8 UFC/100 mL
Latest available annual classificationEXCELLENT2025 season · EEA · does not describe current conditions

The 2026 season does not yet have a final annual classification. The 2025 result is historical; for recent conditions, check the latest test and any published incidents.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
21/09/2026Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing21 UFC/100 mL19 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing19 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL18 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing17 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL13 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing14 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing36 UFC/100 mL43 UFC/100 mL
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 EXCELLENT EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 EXCELLENT EEA2015 EXCELLENT EEA

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

Water quality

The latest microbiological sample was taken on 21/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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