SkyOvercast with light rain
Pájara · Las Palmas
Playa de Matas Blancas
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,500 mSand / Cobbles / Gravel
Daily high26 °CUV5High tide02:20Low tide20:02JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
Swimming statusRed flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00
Now
Forecast for 17:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas
Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.
Accumulated wind4 km/h · 217°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 with light rain and a forecast temperature of 24 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 24 °C, 55% chance of rain and wind SW at 46 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy
Low 21°High 26°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 49 km/h Gusts 74 km/h Humidity 71–97% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Overcast
Low 20°High 23°
☂ Rain 50% ↝ N · 10 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 73–91% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Partly cloudy
Low 18°High 19°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ N · 10 km/h Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 76–81% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Cloudy
Low 17°High 24°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 15 km/h Humidity 60–90% ☀ UV 4
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
Playa de Matas Blancas extends for 1,500 metres as an isolated beach of golden sand, gravel and pebbles. The stretch reaches 35 metres in width and runs in front of a semi-urban frontage, with calm waters in a windy setting. Access is by car via the FV-2 or FV-617. The listing links the beach with the port of Gran Tarajal, a useful maritime reference for locating it.
Length1,500 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width35 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / Cobbles / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available facilities
Facilities
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Gran Tarajal marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital General de Fuerteventura · 65 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include access from FV-2 /FV-617.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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