Playa de Alcalá
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Guía de Isora · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa de Alcalá

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

30 mSand / Gravel
Water25 °CDaily high24 °CUV5High tide02:12Low tide19:55JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa San Juan · 2.8 km

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity97%
WindS 17 km/hGusts 33 km/h
Water25 °C
Maximum UV5

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Environmental estimate

Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas

Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.

Accumulated wind26 km/h · 203°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.

Next hours

Town of Guía de Isora
Today17:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today20:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ N 5 km/h
Today23:00☁21°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ NW 2 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁20°Overcast☂ 50% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow05:00≋20°Niebla☂ 50% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow08:00≋20°Niebla☂ 75% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ S 5 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂21°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SW 6 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁19°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ W 4 km/h
Tomorrow23:00≋18°Niebla☂ 45% · ↝ W 1 km/h
Friday 1302:00≋17°Niebla · ↝ SE 2 km/h
Friday 1305:00≋16°Niebla · ↝ NW 2 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind S at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 24 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 20°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 31 km/h Gusts 51 km/h Humidity 85–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 18°High 22°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonMostly cloudy with light rain
☂ Rain 80% ↝ S · 5 km/h Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 84–98% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Niebla

Low 16°High 18°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Gusts 5 km/h Humidity 97–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 16°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Alcalá is a small urban beach in the village of the same name, just 30 metres long and 15 metres wide. Its dark sand and gravel lie beside a seafront promenade and an environment of Natural Habitats of Community interest, while the calm waters support moderate visitor numbers. Access on foot or by car is easy, with parking and an interurban bus service. Specific services include foot-washing facilities, food establishments and hire of sun loungers and parasols; there is also first aid.

Length30 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Foot showers
Bins
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
MarinaPuerto Los Gigantes

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include foot showers, bins, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto Los Gigantes marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingNear the beach
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BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

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Lifeguards2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 · Monday to Sunday · 10:00-18:00 · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Las Américas · 28 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

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