Playa de la Viuda
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Candelaria · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa de la Viuda

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

250 mSand / Gravel
Daily high27 °CUV8High tide13:26Low tide19:33JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature27 °CFeels like 30 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity79%
WindNE 10 km/hGusts 20 km/h
Maximum UV8

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 wind8 km/h · 28°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 Candelaria
Today13:00☂27°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 10 km/h
Today16:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 11 km/h
Today19:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Today22:00☂26°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☀24°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☀23°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Tomorrow07:00◐23°Sunny intervals☂ 40% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow10:00◐26°Sunny intervals☂ 40% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂27°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 95% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 95% · ↝ E 11 km/h
Tomorrow19:00◐26°Sunny intervals☂ 10% · ↝ NE 6 km/h
Tomorrow22:00◐25°Sunny intervals☂ 10% · ↝ W 3 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☀24°Clear · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☀22°Clear · ↝ W 4 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 30 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind NE at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 25°High 27°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 13 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 63–85% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Sunny intervals

Low 23°High 27°
MorningSunny intervalsAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 95% ↝ N · 5 km/h Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 64–100% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Sunny intervals

Low 22°High 24°
☂ Rain 70% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Gusts 7 km/h Humidity 70–97% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☂

Cloudy with light rain

Low 21°High 29°
☂ Rain 75% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 70–85% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

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 de la Viuda extends for 250 metres beside the urban waterfront of Candelaria, with a shore of dark sand and gravel. It is a semi-urban beach with moderate visitor numbers and calm waters, whose immediate surroundings are marked by the proximity of an industrial estate and by a landscape described as somewhat degraded. Vegetation appears in the listing, although the site has no beach infrastructure. It can be reached on foot or by car; there is also parking and an interurban transport connection.

Length250 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Bins
Tourist information

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include bins.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

✓
ParkingNear the beach
✓
BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

+
First aidPublished first-aid post
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Nearest health facilityHospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria · 20 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

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