Reservoir · Orellana la Vieja · Badajoz
Embalse Orellana
Water quality, weather, location and official data for this inland bathing area.
Now
Forecast for 15:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not a physical observation taken at this bathing area.
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 34 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 34 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 14 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 35 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Tomorrow
Overcast with light rain
Tuesday 29
Partly cloudy
Wednesday 30
Mostly cloudy with light rain
Characteristics
About this bathing area
About this reservoir
Embalse Orellana is an inland bathing area located in Orellana la Vieja, in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. Also known as the Costa Dulce de Orellana, the municipal area includes a beach, a sandy area associated with windsurfing, grassy areas, picnic areas and facilities for water sports. The site also has access routes, restaurants and beach bars, together with a marina. The reservoir lies within a natural setting with protected designations including the Natura 2000 Network, the ZEPA, the ZIR and the Ramsar wetland.
Setting and characteristics
Embalse Orellana is a bathing area characterised by arena. Published characteristics include a protected setting.
Published facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include bins and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies water-sports hire and a nautical club.
Water-quality monitoring
Bathing-water quality
Water quality
The latest microbiological sample was taken on 21/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.
Coastal flags, tides, waves and jellyfish are not shown because they do not apply to this type of bathing area.
Location
Directions
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