SkyPartly cloudy
Mojácar · Almería
Playa de Punta del Cantal
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
601 mSand
Water25 °CDaily high26 °CUV6WavesModerate wavesJellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
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
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas
Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.
Accumulated wind8 km/h · 158°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Confirmed information
Published status
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
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 E at 21 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 21°High 26°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 0% ↝ NE · 7 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 56–85% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Overcast
Low 19°High 26°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 9 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 47–91% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Partly cloudy
Low 19°High 22°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 66–80% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 19°High 28°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 50–90% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea state
Sea conditions
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Moderate waves
Water temperature25 °C
WindNE · 7 km/h
Referencia: Playa Punta del Cantal · 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.Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 25 °C.
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 Punta del Cantal is recognisable by the large cantal stone standing on the sand, opposite the campsite. The beach extends for 601 metres and is 30 metres wide, formed by dark sand on a semi-urban frontage with a seafront promenade. Occupancy is high and the waves are moderate. It is easy to reach on foot or by car from the AL-5105, with parking for more than 100 spaces, an urban bus, changing rooms with foot-washing facilities, showers, food service, and hammock and parasol hire.
Length601 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
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 water-sports hire and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Garrucha marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Inmaculada · 37 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from AL-5105.
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 Punta del Cantal
1
The King ChickenPaseo del Mediterráneo 241, Mojácar Playa
69 mapprox.
2
AmanecerPaseo del Mediterráneo 241, Mojácar Playa
71 mapprox.
3
PiamontePaseo del Mediterráneo, Mojácar Playa
78 mapprox.
4
Don PanchoPaseo del Mediterráneo 22, Mojácar Playa
79 mapprox.
5
CanallaPaseo del Mediterráneo, Mojácar Playa
85 mapprox.
Drinks and cafés
near Playa de Punta del Cantal
1
Martin MoralesPaseo del Mediterráneo, Mojácar Playa
92 mapprox.
2
BellagioPaseo del Mediterráneo 237, Mojácar Playa
105 mapprox.
3
Bocaina Beach ClubAvenida del Mediterráneo 26, Mojácar Playa
149 mapprox.
4
La BodegaPaseo del Mediterráneo 261, Mojácar Playa
287 mapprox.
5
Flamenco Pool ClubPaseo del Mediterráneo 30, Mojácar Playa
389 mapprox.
Where to stay
near Playa de Punta del Cantal
1
Hotel Playa BocainaPaseo del Mediterráneo 245, Mojácar Playa
102 mapprox.
2
El PuntazoPaseo del Mediterráneo 257, Mojácar Playa
176 mapprox.
3
Apartamentos Turísticos Best Pueblo IndaloPaseo del Mediterráneo 233, Mojácar Playa
225 mapprox.
4
La Casa de José Y AnaCalle de Murillo 1, Mojácar
325 mapprox.
5
Hotel PlayaPaseo del Mediterráneo 30, Mojácar Playa
354 mapprox.
Parking
near Playa de Punta del CantalAbout 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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