SkyOvercast with light rain
Cuevas del Almanzora · Almería
Playa de Quitapellejos
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,400 mSand / Gravel
Water22 °CDaily high21 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent information
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa Villaricos · 2.7 km
Now
Forecast for 18:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 90% chance of rain and wind NE at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Overcast
Low 16°High 21°
MorningOvercastAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 2 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 52–90% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 16°High 27°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ W · 26 km/h Gusts 74 km/h Humidity 29–99% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 14°High 17°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ SE · 5 km/h Gusts 18 km/h Humidity 64–74% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals
Low 13°High 25°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 50–80% ☀ 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 Quitapellejos, also known as Palomares, is a long, isolated beach of golden sand and gravel, backed by a dense forest of pine and eucalyptus trees. Its 1,400 metres of length and 30 metres of width form a lightly occupied stretch, with a traffic-free pedestrian route and cycle lane from the road. The area includes adapted infrastructure. It is reached on foot or by car via the AL-7107, with parking for more than 100 vehicles, a bus service, showers, toilets and food and drink establishments.
Length1,400 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies a sports area and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Villaricos marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsOfficial service published
First aidPublished first-aid post
Nearest health facilityHospital Inmaculada · 39 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from AL- 7107.
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 QuitapellejosDrinks and cafés
near Playa de QuitapellejosWhere to stay
near Playa de Quitapellejos
1
Hotel Vera Playa NaturismoHotel in Cuevas del Almanzora
1.1 kmapprox.
2
Hostal Playa AzulCalle Baria 87, Villaricos
2.6 kmapprox.
3
Zimbali PlayaHotel in Cuevas del Almanzora
2.6 kmapprox.
4
Home Star ThalassaCalle del Tomillo 2, Vera Playa
2.6 kmapprox.
5
la Marea de ThalassaCalle del Tomillo 2, Vera playa
2.7 kmapprox.
Parking
near Playa de QuitapellejosAbout 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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