Water temperature at Carchuna

🌊 Water temperature 19.2°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 18.7°C

💨 Wind 17 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa muy extensa (3 Km), por lo que a pesar de tener bastante afluencia, ofrece un aspecto tranquilo. Está rodeada de cultivos intensivos de invernaderos.

Carchuna is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Motril (Granada). The sand at Carchuna is dark.

It measures 3,000 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Carchuna: moderate surf. Carchuna can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Carchuna. Hazard signage is recorded at Carchuna.

Length: 3.000 metros
Width: 40 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Santa Ana
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico de Motril

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

Not recorded in the registry for Carchuna: Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

Facilities at Carchuna 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Carchuna?

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Carchuna, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Carchuna?

MITECO records that you get to Carchuna easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Carchuna a good beach for children?

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

Does Carchuna have a Blue Flag?

No. Carchuna is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Calahonda (Motril), 2 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Carchuna is.