Playa del Marjal Norte
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Alcanar · Tarragona

Playa del Marjal Norte

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

500 mGravel
Daily high27 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity60%
WindS 19 km/hGusts 34 km/h
Maximum UV5

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 wind7 km/h · 305°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 Alcanar
Today14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today17:00☁27°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Today20:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Today23:00☁24°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ W 4 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁22°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁20°Mostly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁19°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ N 6 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂24°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁27°Cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ NW 4 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁26°High cloud☂ 100% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁25°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ SE 5 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁23°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☁21°Mostly cloudy · ↝ N 10 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁20°Overcast · ↝ N 10 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 19 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SW · 6 km/h Gusts 34 km/h Humidity 58–87% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 19°High 27°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NW · 7 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 64–98% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy with light rain

Low 20°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 5 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 79–100% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Cloudy

Low 18°High 27°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 75–95% ☀ UV 5
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 Marjal Norte is a gravel beach 500 metres long and 30 metres wide, with low occupancy and moderate waves. Its semi-urban frontage includes a seafront promenade and is associated with the areas of Sol de riu and L'Estanyet, where a campsite is also mentioned. The site offers extensive facilities, including showers, food services, a sports area and a space reserved for surfing. It is easily reached on foot or by car from the N-340, with parking for more than 100 vehicles and adaptations for people with reduced mobility.

Length500 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionGravelPredominant material
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sports area
Children’s area
Surfing area
MarinaClub Náutic Les Cases

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink and a children’s area.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, a surfing area and the nearby Club Náutic Les Cases marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusIntercity bus (Route N-340 · 1 km away.)

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 facilityVerge de la Cinta · 50 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-340.

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