Playa Nueva Andalucía
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Marbella · Málaga

Playa Nueva Andalucía

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

1,100 mSand
Daily high27 °CUV6WavesModerate wavesHigh tide14:25Low tide19:58JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones muy favorables · estimación

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Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 13:05

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyClear
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity64%
WindE 17 km/hGusts 30 km/h
Maximum UV6
WavesModerate waves

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

Environmental estimate

Condiciones muy favorables para la llegada de medusas

Condiciones muy favorables para la llegada o acumulación de medusas. Para Marbella, el modelo publicado encontró mayor incidencia alrededor de viento de 90° y 10 km/h, y menor alrededor de 180° y 15 km/h. Es una estimación ambiental y no confirma presencia ni ausencia en esta playa.

Accumulated wind11 km/h · 96°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 Marbella
Today13:00☀27°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 17 km/h
Today16:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 20 km/h
Today19:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 17 km/h
Today22:00☁24°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 10 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 30% · ↝ NE 8 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂23°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ NE 10 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ N 11 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 10 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ W 10 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☁24°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ E 10 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☁25°Mostly cloudy☂ 90% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow22:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 30% · ↝ N 6 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00◐21°Sunny intervals · ↝ N 5 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00◐21°Sunny intervals · ↝ N 8 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of clear and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Clear

Low 24°High 27°
MorningClearAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ S · 8 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 53–76% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 21°High 25°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 19 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 68–91% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 21°High 21°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 13 km/h Humidity 75–87% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 20% ↝ S · 5 km/h Humidity 65–85% ☀ 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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Moderate waves

WindS · 8 km/h

Referencia: Playa Nueva Andalucía · 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 · 36.4 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 test07/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61700069M29069M1
E. coli6 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci3 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
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing31 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing20 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing24 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing43 UFC/100 mL47 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing40 UFC/100 mL11 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL57 UFC/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL7 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL31 UFC/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing18 UFC/100 mL18 UFC/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL22 UFC/100 mL
07/08/2023Suitable for bathing23 UFC/100 mL9 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 7/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa Nueva Andalucía, also known as Playa del Duque, forms a beach of fine dark sand 1,100 metres long and 30 metres wide. Its semi-urban frontage, associated with Puerto Banús, combines a seafront promenade, vegetation and anchorage with high occupancy and moderate swell. It is easily reached on foot or by car, with adapted access, an urban bus and parking for more than 100 vehicles. Toilets, showers, catering, nautical hire, a nautical club, a surfing area and children's games complete the facilities.

Length1,100 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Sailing club
Children’s area
Surfing area
Anchorage
MarinaPuerto Deportivo José Banús

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area, water-sports hire, a nautical club, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo José Banús marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency 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 facilityHospital Costa del Sol de Marbella · 15 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from CN-340.

Location

Directions

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