SkyOvercast with light rain
Torremolinos · Málaga
Playa Bajondillo
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,200 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Daily high21 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusYellow 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
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 wind9 km/h · 125°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 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind SE at 29 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Overcast with light rain
Low 19°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 8 km/h Gusts 63 km/h Humidity 83–100% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 18°High 23°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 40% ↝ NW · 8 km/h Gusts 32 km/h Humidity 61–93% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Sunny intervals
Low 17°High 18°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SW · 10 km/h Gusts 13 km/h Humidity 71–78% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals
Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ SW · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 3
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Water health
Water quality
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
| Date | Assessment | E. coli | Enterococci |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 8 UFC/100 mL | 14 UFC/100 mL |
| 07/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 7 UFC/100 mL |
| 24/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 18 UFC/100 mL |
| 03/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 8 UFC/100 mL |
| 20/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 12 UFC/100 mL | 5 UFC/100 mL |
| 06/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 12 UFC/100 mL |
| 18/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 12 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 25/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 7 UFC/100 mL | 5 UFC/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 21 UFC/100 mL | 10 UFC/100 mL |
| 21/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 30/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 16/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 12 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 02/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 19/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 16/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 02/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 5 UFC/100 mL |
| 19/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 05/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 15 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 17/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 61 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 03/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 5 UFC/100 mL | 8 UFC/100 mL |
| 20/05/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 9 UFC/100 mL |
| 18/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 12 UFC/100 mL |
| 04/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 19 UFC/100 mL | 12 UFC/100 mL |
| 21/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 23 UFC/100 mL | 8 UFC/100 mL |
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 EXCELLENT EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 EXCELLENT EEA2015 EXCELLENT EEA
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Water quality
The latest microbiological sample was taken on 21/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa Bajondillo occupies the heart of Torremolinos and is recognised for its urban character, breadth and direct connection with the seafront promenade. Its 1,200 metres in length and 45 metres in width consist of dark sand, with shaded areas among palm-tree oases and moderate waves. Casa de los Navajas is located near the beach, while access from the centre is possible via the lift from Plaza del Panorama or along Cuesta del Tajo. There is also parking, buses, catering, showers and boating services.
Length1,200 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width45 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and a children’s area.
Activities
Published information identifies a surfing area, water-sports hire, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto de Benalmarina marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Marítimo · 1 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from CN-340.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa BajondilloDrinks and cafés
near Playa BajondilloWhere to stay
near Playa Bajondillo
1
Hostal BeatrízCalle Rio Balazote 4, Torremolinos
228 mapprox.
2
Hostal GuadalupeCalle del Peligro 15, Torremolinos
234 mapprox.
3
Hotel Sol Don PabloCalle del Bajondillo 36, Torremolinos
247 mapprox.
4
Perla del SurHotel in Torremolinos
250 mapprox.
5
Hotel Fénix TorremolinosCalle de las Mercedes 22, Torremolinos
257 mapprox.
Parking
near Playa BajondilloAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
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