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24.9°C
WarmWarm for open water. Sun exposure and dehydration are the main risks at this temperature.
Copernicus Marine (Satellite) · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice
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Explore this spot near Benidorm. Great location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and supping. Benidorm is a seaside resort town located in the province of Alicante in the Valencian Community of Spain. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. The town is surrounded by hills and mountains, providing stunning views of the coastline and the Mediterranean Sea. The scenery is characterized by sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and towering skyscrapers that dominate the skyline. The beaches are well-maintained and offer a range of activities such as swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The Old Town of Benidorm boasts quaint narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming plazas that provide a glimpse into the town's rich cultural heritage. The surrounding landscape is also dotted with natural parks and winding hiking trails that offer breathtaking panoramic views.
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- Safety first Water temperature, wind, waves, tides and the official bathing-water rating, shown plainly so people can decide for themselves.
- Live conditions Forecasts from Open-Meteo, tides from WorldTides, sea temperature from Copernicus Marine, and water quality from the agencies that test it.
- Built on community Swimmers post what they found. A poster or a screen at your spot turns every swim into a report the next swimmer can use.
Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.
What should I know before swimming here?
Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes. Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands. Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Always swim with others or tell someone your plan. A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
