Water temperature at El Cenicero

🌊 Water temperature 19.4°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 18.7°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa situada en la zona del Morche, que ofrece numerosos servicios.

El Cenicero is an urban beach of sand in Torrox (Málaga). The sand at El Cenicero is dark.

It measures 1,350 metres long and from 30 to 60 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

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

El Cenicero is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. No hazard signage is recorded at El Cenicero.

Length: 1.350 metros
Width: De 30 a 60 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Medio
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
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for El Cenicero: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to El Cenicero?

MITECO records that you get to El Cenicero by car, and there is parking.

Is El Cenicero a good beach for children?

El Cenicero has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Cenicero, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does El Cenicero have a Blue Flag?

No. El Cenicero is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Ferrara (Torrox), 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive El Cenicero is.