Beach · Alicante, Spain

Cala El Palmeral

A beach in Alicante, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the east-south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3.7 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 6.5 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 12 cm). It is one of 13 beaches around Alicante; the nearest is Platja de Sant Gabriel, 870 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east-south-east
Depth3.7 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range12 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover4%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Cala El Palmeral

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Where it is

38.3211, -0.5126 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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