El Ejido · Almería

Playa de los Baños

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

3,000 mGravel
Daily high24 °CUV3JellyfishNo 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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SkyOvercast
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity69%
WindE 11 km/hGusts 16 km/h
Maximum UV3

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 wind11 km/h · 294°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 El Ejido
Today17:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Today20:00☂21°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 10 km/h
Today23:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 13 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁19°Cloudy☂ 75% · ↝ W 15 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀19°Clear☂ 75% · ↝ W 48 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀18°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 38 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 42 km/h
Tomorrow14:00◐22°Sunny intervals☂ 15% · ↝ W 42 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐20°Sunny intervals☂ 15% · ↝ W 37 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 35 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 30 km/h
Friday 1302:00☀18°Clear · ↝ W 25 km/h
Friday 1305:00☀17°Clear · ↝ W 35 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, 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, 100% chance of rain and wind E at 11 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 20°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ N · 10 km/h Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 50–84% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 18°High 23°
MorningClearAfternoonSunny intervals
☂ Rain 75% ↝ W · 42 km/h Gusts 71 km/h Humidity 67–97% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Clear

Low 16°High 18°
☂ Rain 60% ↝ W · 25 km/h Gusts 53 km/h Humidity 80–88% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ W · 20 km/h Humidity 60–80% ☀ UV 3
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 los Baños, also known as Guardias Viejas and Punta de Culo de Perro, is an isolated beach of dark gravel extending for 3,000 metres with a width of 60 metres. Its semi-urban setting combines vegetation, moderate waves and wind, while the listing expressly identifies it as suitable for surfing because of its position in the Punta de Culo de Perro section. It is reached by car via the AL-9036, with parking for more than 100 vehicles, a bus service, showers, toilets and a surfing area.

Length3,000 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width60 mPublished average width
CompositionGravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Children’s area
Surfing area
Anchorage
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de Almerimar

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Almerimar marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency 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 facilityHospital de Poniente · 9 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from AL-9036 (Balerma-Guardias Viejas).

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