Torremolinos, Spain

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La Carihuela
La Carihuela. Photo: manuelfloresv, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Torremolinos

Torremolinos is a town in Málaga Province, Spain. From Torremolinos you can reach 4 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is La Carihuela, a surf spot 1.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 186 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 6 km away.

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Staying in Torremolinos

  • 186 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 6 km, GRX, 90 km, GIB, 92 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Torremolinos.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Torremolinos each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Torremolinos too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Torremolinos: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Guadalmar5.6 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, too small
All readings for Guadalmar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Guadalmar, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Mon 19Oct12, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore20°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore23°C
Wed 21Oct13, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore23°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Fri 23Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy3kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore23°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the east, 2 knots22°C
Puerto marina3.5 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft1 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, too small2 ft5 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Puerto marina: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Puerto marina, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy4kJwind from the west, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct11, too small2 ft3 smushy5kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore22°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore21°C
Fuengirola13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Fuengirola1 ft1 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, too small1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Fuengirola: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Fuengirola, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north, 4 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct2, too small1 ft4 s1kJwind from the west-south-west, 12 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct11, too small2 ft3 smushy6kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore20°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small1 ft2 smushy0kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, offshore21°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots20°C
La Carihuela1.9 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft1 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, too small2 ft5 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too small
All readings for La Carihuela: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Carihuela, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north, 3 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct12, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy4kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct10, too small2 ft3 smushy5kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, offshore22°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct11, too small1 ft4 smushy5kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots21°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Torremolinos, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Torremolinos

Windsurf near Torremolinos

Places to eat near Torremolinos

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits