El Chanquete is a beach in the municipality of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol (Andalusia, Spain). DiverMar shows in real time whether it's a good moment to swim, snorkel or go out on a kayak or paddle board: official lifeguard flag, waves, wind, water temperature, UV index, visibility and jellyfish warnings, with an hourly forecast until sunset.
Right now the sea is swim with caution, waves of 0.6 m, gusts of 19 km/h, water at 25°.
El Chanquete has no lifeguard service this season. It also has wheelchair-accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility, showers, toilets, foot showers and parking about 105 m away.
According to current data, the sea is swim with caution at El Chanquete. The indicator combines the official lifeguard flag, waves and wind, and refreshes every few minutes on this page.
There are no recent official jellyfish readings for El Chanquete; this page shows them when sightings are reported.
The water temperature right now is around 25 °C (Open-Meteo marine model, refreshed every few minutes).
No lifeguard service is recorded for El Chanquete: it publishes no flag reports this season and the official census lists no surveillance either. Take extra care when swimming and check the sea conditions on this page.
Yes. There are 20 car parks within 600 m of the beach; the nearest is about 105 m away.
Yes, El Chanquete is listed as accessible for people with reduced mobility in the official census (Guía de Playas © MITECO).