Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa · Castellón

Playa de Oropesa Vieja

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

125 mSand
Water20 °CDaily high23 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa de Morro de Gos · 1.9 km

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature21 °CFeels like 21 °C
Forecast rain80%
Humidity68%
WindNW 10 km/hGusts 15 km/h
Water20 °C
Maximum UV2

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 · 247°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 Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa
Today17:00☁21°Overcast☂ 80% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Today20:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ W 6 km/h
Today23:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 5 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂19°Overcast with rain☂ 95% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀18°Clear☂ 95% · ↝ W 9 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐19°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 12 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 19 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 24 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 13 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 10 km/h
Friday 1302:00☀18°Clear · ↝ W 11 km/h
Friday 1305:00☀17°Clear · ↝ W 11 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 21 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 21 °C, 80% chance of rain and wind NW at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C, water temperature around 20 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 18°High 23°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 11 km/h Gusts 23 km/h Humidity 65–87% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 18°High 25°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ SW · 19 km/h Gusts 45 km/h Humidity 40–100% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Clear

Low 17°High 19°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 57–62% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 15°High 23°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ S · 5 km/h Humidity 60–80% ☀ UV 2
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 Oropesa Vieja is a small semi-urban beach of golden sand, measuring 125 metres long and 30 metres wide. Although the listing defines it as natural, its coastal frontage forms part of a protected natural setting in the Red Natura 2000 network, accompanied by a promenade and vegetation. Its usual waters are calm and occupancy is recorded as moderate. It is reached by car via the N-340, with between 50 and 100 parking spaces and an urban bus service. Basic facilities include showers, litter bins, cleaning and the proximity of Club Náutico de Oropesa.

Length125 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingNaturalLevel of development
Coastal settingProtected natural areaSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
MarinaClub Náutico Oropesa de Mar

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, bins and a cleaning service.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Club Náutico Oropesa de Mar marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital General Universitario de Castellón · 23 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-340.

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