Gravel beach · La Rábita, Spain

Playa El Ruso

Playa El Ruso is a gravel beach in La Rábita, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides are small (about 41 cm). It is one of 6 beaches around La Rábita; the nearest is Playa El Ruso, 1.2 km away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range41 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa El Ruso

Water clarity, wind shelter, shade hour by hour and the 7-day forecast for this beach are live in the BeachScan app.

Where it is

36.7468, -3.1693 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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