Rocky beach · Cabo de Palos, Spain

El Cañonero

A rocky beach in Cabo de Palos, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 14.2 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 16.5 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 13 cm). It is one of 4 beaches around Cabo de Palos; the nearest is Cala Botella, 120 m away.

SurfaceRocky
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-east
Depth14.2 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range13 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings
AccessPublic

Conditions right now at El Cañonero

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Where it is

37.6299, -0.6957 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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