SkyMostly cloudy
Isla Cristina · Huelva
Playa de Icona
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,587 mSand
Water24 °CDaily high28 °CUV6WavesModerate wavesHigh tide14:54Low tide20:40JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
The operational source reports a green flag. Always check the signs and flag on arrival.
Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 14:05
Now
Forecast for 14:00
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 wind1 km/h · 15°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Confirmed information
Published status
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mostly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 27 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 21°High 28°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SE · 15 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 52–100% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
High cloud
Low 21°High 27°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SE · 22 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 68–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
High cloud
Low 20°High 21°
☂ Rain 20% ↝ S · 15 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 98–100% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 18°High 28°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea and tides
Sea conditions
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Moderate waves
Water temperature24 °C
WindSE · 15 km/h
Referencia: Playa Icona-El Paso · 0 km de la playa
A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.Siguientes mareas
Predicción de referencia: Isla Cristina · 4.4 km.
Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 24 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 14:54 and low tide at 20:40.
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 de Icona, also called Pesmar, is an isolated beach of white sand bordered by a pine forest within the Parque Urbano Litoral. Measuring 1,587 metres long and 43 metres wide, it has a dune frontage, vegetation, moderate swell and low occupancy. The listing also links it to Monte Público Dunas de Isla Cristina and an anchorage area. It is easily reached on foot via the HV-7006, with parking for between 50 and 100 vehicles. Specific services include toilets, showers, cleaning, food establishments and a surfing area.
Length1,587 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width43 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingDunesSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies a surfing area, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto de Isla Cristina marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital Infanta Elena · 50 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking and access from HV-7006 La Antilla-Isla Cristina.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
near Playa de IconaDrinks and cafés
near Playa de IconaWhere to stay
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