Water temperature at Algarrobo

🌊 Water temperature 19.3°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 15.5°C

💨 Wind 7 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Blue Flag

Playa de grava y arena con alto grado de ocupación, en una zona urbanizada con edificios altos. Posee buenos equipamientos.

Algarrobo is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Algarrobo (Málaga). At Algarrobo the sand is dark.

It measures 940 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Algarrobo per the registry: moderate surf. Algarrobo is reached by car, and has parking.

Algarrobo is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Algarrobo.

Length: 940 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Comarcal Axarquía
Nearest marina:: La Caleta de Vélez

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
⚽ Sports area
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Algarrobo: Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at Algarrobo according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Algarrobo?

Yes. Algarrobo has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Algarrobo?

According to the MITECO registry, Algarrobo is reached by car, and there is parking.

Is Algarrobo a good beach for children?

Algarrobo has a children's area on record. Before swimming at Algarrobo, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Algarrobo have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Algarrobo is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, the only one in Algarrobo, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.