Beach · La Alcazaba, Spain

Playa de la Barbacoa

A beach in La Alcazaba, Spain. The bay opens toward the east-south-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 7.4 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 12.4 m at 400 m. Tides are small (about 41 cm). The nearest other beach is La Rana in El Lance de la Virgen, 4.1 km away.

Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-south-east, 50 km of sea
Depth7.4 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range41 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa de la Barbacoa

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Where it is

36.7480, -3.0909 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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