Quiet semi-natural beach next to the Guadalhorce river mouth nature reserve. Cleaner than its neighbours when winds are light.
Type
Suburban sand beach · 2100 m of shoreline
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Sampled 15 Jun 2026
Officially available numbers say the water is clean.
Slightly elevated bacteria after weekend rainfall — bathing not advised for sensitive groups.
EU primary indicator for sewage in seawater.
Backup check for faecal contamination.
Each bar is one biweekly bathing-season sample.
Bacteria readings come from NÁYADE, Spain's official bathing-water lab network (Ministerio de Sanidad). codZona 1287. View on NÁYADE
Permanent safety amenities and nearest emergency care — published by the Ayuntamiento de Málaga.
On-beach safety equipment
Typical wave character: Generally calm waters, suitable for most swimmers in normal conditions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Málaga (malaga.eu) · page last updated 15/09/2025 · scraped 23 April 2026
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Source: AEMET (air, UV) · Open-Meteo Marine (sea, wind, waves) — see Sources for refresh cadence. View sources
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