Water temperature at Rafal

🌊 Water temperature 21.9°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 19.7°C

💨 Wind 13 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa aislada, con un bajo nivel de ocupación y equipamientos. Zona de interés paisajístico

Rafal is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Águilas (Murcia). At Rafal the sand is golden.

It measures 300 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Rafal per the registry: moderate surf. Rafal is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Rafal. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Águilas council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Rafal.

Length: 300 metros
Width: 15 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
Reference hospital:: Rafael Méndez
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico de Águilas

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry for Rafal: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Rafal; if Águilas council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Calabardina (Águilas), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Rafal?

According to the MITECO registry, Rafal is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.

Is Rafal a good beach for children?

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

Does Rafal have a Blue Flag?

No. Rafal is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Calnegre (Lorca), 8 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Rafal is.