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Sunset Beach
Arroyo de la Miel, Andalusia, Spain
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EntryShore
Water bodyAlboran Sea
Water temp15–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Sunset Beach is a reef and wall dive site near Arroyo de la Miel, Málaga, Spain, in the Alboran Sea. It is reached from the shore. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, jacks, dolphins, cuttlefish, soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Harbour CrabPolybius depurator
Lesser Spotted DogfishScyliorhinus canicula
Axillary SeabreamPagellus acarne
Black GobyGobius niger
Nearby sites
- 1Into the blue - The Wall (local dive site)1.7 km
- 2Playa El Chaparral14 km
- 3La Torre Cable31 km
- 4El Galeon42 km
- 5Barco del Arrroz57 km
- 6Playa Seghers59 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org