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Playa de Matalascañas Swimming Forecast

Matalascañas · Spain

Playa de Matalascañas scores 79/100 for swimming today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces SW. A long, wide, golden-sand Atlantic beach on the edge of a UNESCO World Heritage nature reserve. It is an exposed beach break with left- and right-handers, fairly consistent surf best on a southwest swell with a northeast offshore wind, strongest in winter and spring; rip currents are a noted hazard. Kitesurfing and windsurfing are also practised, restricted in summer to signposted zones. Seven lifeguard posts and Cruz Roja operate in season. No nudism.

Today's swimming score by ability

beginner
72/100Good
intermediate
77/100Good
advanced
77/100Good
expert
79/100Good

Today's conditions at Playa de Matalascañas

Wave
0.3 m
Wind
3 kn
Water temp
20°C
Facing
SW

Scores are today's peak across the day, from 4Shor ShorSense™ — modelled per spot on our high-resolution European seabed map. The full 8-day swimming forecast is in the app.

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