Sandy beach · Matalascañas, Spain

Playa de Torre de la Higuera

Playa de Torre de la Higuera is a sandy beach in Matalascañas, Spain. The bay opens toward the south across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 0.5 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 3.4 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.8 m. It is one of 3 beaches around Matalascañas; the nearest is Playa de Castilla, 3.1 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south, 50 km of sea
Depth0.5 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range2.8 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa de Torre de la Higuera

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Where it is

37.0117, -6.5781 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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