Beach · Níjar, Spain

Playa del Esparto

Playa del Esparto is a beach in Níjar, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the east-north-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 5.1 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 12.5 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 22 cm). It is one of 47 beaches around Níjar; the nearest is Playa del Arco, 300 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east-north-east
Depth5.1 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range22 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa del Esparto

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Where it is

36.8089, -2.0607 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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