Pebble beach · Las Tajarias, Spain

Playa La Cantera

Playa La Cantera lies in Las Tajarias, Spain, with a pebble shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 3.6 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 19.4 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.7 m. It is one of 2 beaches around Las Tajarias; the nearest is Playa de la Negra, 2.1 km away.

SurfacePebble
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Depth3.6 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range1.7 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa La Cantera

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Where it is

28.0357, -17.2731 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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