Small sandstorm on La Misericordia beach in Málaga
A southerly wind whips up the dry sand this afternoon — captured live by our webcam and weather station.
The wind took charge this afternoon in Málaga, and our webcam captured it live: the air tears the dry sand off the surface and drags it in fine curtains across the whole beach. A small sandstorm — the kind that has you grabbing your towel in a hurry.
And it is not just an impression — the data from our weather station right on the beach confirms it:
🌅 This morning at 10:00, the wind was barely blowing at 8 km/h
💨 Now it is blowing from the south at 28 km/h, with gusts topping 42 km/h
🌡 27° and very dry air (46 % humidity), exactly what the wind needs to lift the sand with ease
And it is not just an impression — the data from our weather station right on the beach confirms it:
🌅 This morning at 10:00, the wind was barely blowing at 8 km/h
💨 Now it is blowing from the south at 28 km/h, with gusts topping 42 km/h
🌡 27° and very dry air (46 % humidity), exactly what the wind needs to lift the sand with ease
