Sea conditions at Playa Chica (Tarifa) today
Playa Chica is a beach in the municipality of Tarifa, on the Costa de la Luz (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.
Can you swim today at Playa Chica?
Right now the sea is not recommended for swimming, waves of 1.1 m, gusts of 65 km/h, water at 22°.
Facilities at Playa Chica: lifeguard, parking, showers and access
It also has wheelchair-accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility, showers, toilets, foot showers and parking about 166 m away.
Beaches near Playa Chica
- Los Lances Sur (Tarifa) · 1.1 km
- Los Lances Norte (Tarifa) · 4.6 km
- Valdevaqueros (Tarifa) · 8.7 km
- Cala Arenas (Algeciras) · 15.6 km
- Bolonia (Tarifa) · 16.7 km
Restaurants and services at Playa Chica
Frequently asked questions about Playa Chica
Can you swim today at Playa Chica?
According to current data, the sea is not recommended for swimming at Playa Chica. The indicator combines the official lifeguard flag, waves and wind, and refreshes every few minutes on this page.
Are there jellyfish today at Playa Chica?
There are no recent official jellyfish readings for Playa Chica; this page shows them when sightings are reported.
What is the water temperature at Playa Chica?
The water temperature right now is around 22 °C (Open-Meteo marine model, refreshed every few minutes).
Is there parking near Playa Chica?
Yes. There are 22 car parks within 600 m of the beach; the nearest is about 166 m away.
Is Playa Chica accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, Playa Chica is listed as accessible for people with reduced mobility in the official census (Guía de Playas © MITECO).