Playa del Chato
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Playa del Chato

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

2,480 mSand
Water23 °CDaily high28 °CUV6High tide02:53Low tide20:39JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 15:00Reference sea area: Playa La Victoria · 3.2 km

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity52%
WindS 25 km/hGusts 43 km/h
Water23 °C
Maximum UV6

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 · 119°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Cádiz
Today14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 27 km/h
Today17:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 28 km/h
Today20:00☁26°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ SE 22 km/h
Today23:00☁24°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 11 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂24°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ SE 30 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 22 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂25°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 20 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀24°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀23°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ SE 17 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00◐22°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 16 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 17 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 25 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 23 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Partly cloudy

Low 24°High 28°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 5% ↝ SE · 34 km/h Gusts 56 km/h Humidity 44–70% ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 23°High 26°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SE · 30 km/h Gusts 47 km/h Humidity 48–83% ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 21°High 22°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ S · 10 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 80–89% ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 21°High 27°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Humidity 60–90% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

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 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

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sports area
Surfing area
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Elcano

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

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ParkingMore than 100 spaces

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard staff · 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 Universitario Puerta del Mar · 5 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking and access from Autovía Cádiz - San Fernando.

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