SkyOvercast with rain
Tinajo · Las Palmas
Playa de Pico Alto
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
130 mSand / Rock
Daily high27 °CUV5High tide02:38Low tide20:18JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusRed flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 19:00
Now
Forecast for 19:00
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 wind5 km/h · 217°Valid for11/11/2026 19:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 19:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with rain and a forecast temperature of 23 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 23 °C, 80% chance of rain and wind SW at 51 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy with light rain
Low 22°High 27°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SW · 59 km/h Gusts 83 km/h Humidity 73–99% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 19°High 23°
MorningCloudyAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 20% ↝ N · 17 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 68–92% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Cloudy
Low 19°High 19°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ N · 15 km/h Gusts 5 km/h Humidity 80–85% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals
Low 18°High 24°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 15 km/h Humidity 65–85% ☀ 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
Pico Alto is described as an isolated beach of dark sand and rock, situated on a mountainous coastal frontage and protected as a natural area, ZEC and ZEPA. The listing assigns it 130 metres in length and 45 metres in width, low occupancy and strong, windy waves; it is also listed as a nudist beach. It is easy to reach on foot or by car from the LZ-67 road, a practical feature for a remote enclave. No specific beach services are recorded in the information provided.
Length130 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width45 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / RockPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingMountainSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area
Available characteristicNaturism
Available facilities
Facilities
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Puerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital Doctor José Molina Orosa · 24 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include access from LZ-67.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Parking
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