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Water19 °CDaily high21 °CUV5High tide15:09Low tide21:18JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00Reference sea area: Playa Patos · 1 km

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature20 °CFeels like 20 °C
Forecast rain20%
Humidity66%
WindW 2 km/hGusts 13 km/h
Water19 °C
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 wind4 km/h · 35°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Nigrán
Today13:00☁20°High cloud☂ 20% · ↝ W 2 km/h
Today16:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ W 4 km/h
Today19:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Today22:00☁18°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁17°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁17°High cloud☂ 20% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☁16°Cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☁18°High cloud☂ 35% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 35% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂23°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SW 9 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☁20°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☁20°Overcast · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☁21°High cloud · ↝ SE 16 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00☁21°Overcast · ↝ S 22 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 20% chance of rain and wind W at 2 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 19 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 18°High 21°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 85% ↝ W · 5 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 63–86% ◉ Water 19° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Overcast

Low 16°High 23°
MorningOvercastAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SE · 8 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 70–90% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Cloudy

Low 19°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 35 km/h Gusts 38 km/h Humidity 68–77% ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals with rain

Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test17/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES11400035M36035F1
E. coli9 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci9 NMP/100 mL
Latest available annual classificationEXCELLENT2025 season · EEA · does not describe current conditions

The 2026 season does not yet have a final annual classification. The 2025 result is historical; for recent conditions, check the latest test and any published incidents.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
17/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
18/06/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
18/05/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
17/09/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/08/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
25/07/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/06/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/06/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/06/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/05/2023Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 EXCELLENT EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 GOOD EEA2018 GOOD EEA2017 GOOD EEA2016 GOOD EEA2015 SUFFICIENT EEA

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Water quality

The latest microbiological sample was taken on 17/09/2025. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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