Beach · Santa Pola, Spain

Platja Gran

Platja Gran is a beach in Santa Pola, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.6 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 3.7 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 9 beaches around Santa Pola; the nearest is Platja Llisa, 810 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-east
Depth2.6 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range12 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Platja Gran

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Where it is

38.1912, -0.5718 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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