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Tazacorte · Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Playa del Charcón
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
220 mCobbles
Water25 °CDaily high29 °CUV8High tide13:28Low tide19:37JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 13:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival
Forecast wind and the regional coastline orientation are less favourable for jellyfish transport towards the shore. This is a limited-confidence regional physical indicator; it does not confirm the presence or absence of jellyfish at this beach.
Accumulated wind5 km/h · 233°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 32 °C, 40% chance of rain and wind NE at 2 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.
Next days
Today
Overcast with light rain
Low 24°High 29°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 55% ↝ S · 12 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 49–89% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy
Low 22°High 26°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonSunny intervals
☂ Rain 20% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 73–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Clear
Low 23°High 24°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 77–82% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Partly cloudy
Low 20°High 28°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 65–75% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa del Charcón, also called Lago de las Damas, is an isolated rocky beach of pebbles, located on a semi-urban frontage. Its shoreline reaches 220 metres in length but is barely 8 metres wide, with low visitor numbers and moderate surf. The beach forms part of a Reserva de la Biosfera and has no facilities. It is reached by car from the LP-213, with interurban bus services recorded as an alternative in the entry.
Length220 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width8 mPublished average width
CompositionCobblesPredominant material
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital General de La Palma · 30 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from LP-213.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa del CharcónDrinks and cafés
near Playa del CharcónWhere to stay
near Playa del Charcón
1
Villamar Paradise GardenCamino Verdugo 24, Los Llanos de Aridane
1.5 kmapprox.
2
Casa MojaCasa rural en Tazacorte
1.5 kmapprox.
3
Casa Málaga by HuskaliaCasa rural en Tazacorte
1.6 kmapprox.
4
Las Norias Apartamentos & GrillApartamento en Tazacorte
1.7 kmapprox.
5
Villa VeniCasa rural en Tazacorte
1.7 kmapprox.
Parking
near Playa del CharcónAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
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