SkyOvercast with rain
Cádiz · Cádiz
Playa del Chato
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
2,480 mSand
Water21 °CDaily high21 °CUV3High tide03:30Low tide21:10JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusRed flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa La Victoria · 3.2 km
Now
Forecast for 17:00
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 wind25 km/h · 158°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with rain and a forecast temperature of 21 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 21 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind S at 41 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy
Low 19°High 21°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 23 km/h Gusts 89 km/h Humidity 82–95% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Overcast
Low 19°High 22°
MorningOvercastAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 28 km/h Gusts 54 km/h Humidity 72–89% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Partly cloudy
Low 19°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 20 km/h Gusts 41 km/h Humidity 75–85% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Cloudy with rain
Low 17°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 3
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
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 Chato, also known together with La Anegada as Playa Urrutia, occupies an isolated stretch between Cortadura and Camposoto. Its 2,480 metres of golden sand run in front of a dune system within a Complejo Litoral de Interés Ambiental, with a width of 40 metres, vegetation and windy conditions. Access is via Playa de Cortadura and is also described as easy on foot or by car, with parking for more than 100 vehicles beside the Cádiz-San Fernando motorway. There are toilets, cleaning services, a sports area and a surfing area.
Length2,480 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width40 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingDunesSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies a sports area, a surfing area and the nearby Puerto Deportivo Elcano marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsLifeguard staff · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Universitario Puerta del Mar · 5 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking and access from Autovía Cádiz - San Fernando.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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