Sandy beach · Chaparral, Spain

Playa Rocas del Cura

Playa Rocas del Cura lies in Chaparral, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the east-north-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 6.4 m at 400 m. Tides are small (about 57 cm). It is one of 7 beaches around Chaparral; the nearest is Playa El Ejido, 260 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-north-east, 50 km of sea
Depth3 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range57 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

36.5161, -4.6316 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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