Playa Torremuelle - Carvajal Pm1

21.1°C Water temp · Sep 11

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 21.1°C

Satellite image of PLAYA TORREMUELLE - CARVAJAL PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Torremuelle-Carvajal is a 2,825-meter-long urban beach in Benalmádena, Málaga, with dark sand and shallow waters. The beach experiences moderate wave conditions and is exposed to easterly winds associated with the Levante. It has high occupancy and is located on the Mediterranean coast of Andalusia.

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Water

Coastal Mediterranean waters influenced by Atlantic waters. Shallow bathymetry with sandy substrate. Microtidal range of 0–2 meters. Currents dominate toward the northeast. Wave regime dominated by easterly and east-southeasterly winds. Water body code: 61000008 Punta de Calaburra – Torremolinos.

Location

Benalmádena, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. Access is on foot. Parking information is not specified.

Facilities

Lifeguards present. Showers available. Trash bins present. Cleaning service available. Boat rental available. Mooring zone present. Disabled access: not available. Toilets: not available. Red Cross post: not available. Signage: not available. Lifesaving equipment: not available.

Season

1 June to 30 September.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent for all monitored seasons (2013–2016). Low microbiological contamination risk of short duration (24 hours). Low risk of jellyfish proliferation, phytoplankton blooms, and macroalgae. Diffuse pollution sources include land uses, built surfaces, and altered areas. Streams: Higuerón, Sorga, Preto, and Lagar.

Risks

Low risk of short-duration microbiological contamination. Low risk of jellyfish, phytoplankton, and macroalgae proliferation.