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Formentera · Islas Baleares
Playa de Els Arenals
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
2,800 mSand
Water22 °CDaily high22 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa Migjorn · 1.3 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 wind16 km/h · 235°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 and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 45% chance of rain and wind SW at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C, water temperature around 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 20°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 95% ↝ SW · 16 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 80–96% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 20°High 22°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ W · 40 km/h Gusts 69 km/h Humidity 53–96% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 19°High 20°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ W · 30 km/h Gusts 47 km/h Humidity 55–63% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Partly cloudy
Low 17°High 23°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ W · 20 km/h Gusts 45 km/h Humidity 55–100% ☀ UV 2
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
Els Arenals is an extensive isolated beach of golden sand, 2,800 metres long and 30 metres wide. Its semi-urban frontage combines dunes, vegetation and protection as an Área Natural de Especial Interés, while the waters are calm and there is an anchorage. Despite its natural character, occupancy is recorded as high. Access is easy on foot or by car via the PM-820, with parking and an interurban connection; it also offers toilets, hire of sun loungers, parasols and nautical equipment, as well as diving services.
Length2,800 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available characteristicNaturism
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, bins, a cleaning service, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies diving, water-sports hire, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo Marina de Formentera marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingNear the beach
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsLifeguard staff and equipment · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital de Formentera · 9.5 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from PM-820.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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