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 high28 °CUV5High tide02:25Low tide20:05JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyMostly cloudy
Temperature25 °CFeels like 25 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity96%
WindSW 4 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 wind45 km/h · 185°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Candelaria
Today17:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 29 km/h
Today20:00☁25°Cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ SW 17 km/h
Today23:00≋23°Niebla☂ 100% · ↝ SW 9 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁23°Cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow05:00≋22°Mist☂ 100% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂23°Cloudy with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂24°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 11 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂24°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 27 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂24°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 45% · ↝ NE 22 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁21°Mostly cloudy☂ 45% · ↝ NE 16 km/h
Friday 1302:00☁21°High cloud · ↝ W 10 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ W 10 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mostly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 25 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 25 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind SW at 4 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy with light rain

Low 23°High 28°
MorningCloudy with light rainAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 45 km/h Gusts 64 km/h Humidity 85–100% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 21°High 24°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonMostly cloudy with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 11 km/h Gusts 32 km/h Humidity 84–100% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 21°High 21°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ E · 5 km/h Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 86–94% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

☂

Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 19°High 25°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 70–95% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

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

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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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