Benissa · Alicante

Playa Cala del Baladrar

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

★ Blue Flag 2026
Water27 °CDaily high27 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00Reference sea area: Playa de Cala Fustera · 1.6 km

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity62%
WindE 9 km/hGusts 22 km/h
Water27 °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 wind6 km/h · 31°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 Benissa
Today14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Today17:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Today20:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Today23:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ W 6 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁19°High cloud☂ 55% · ↝ NW 6 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁19°High cloud☂ 65% · ↝ NW 12 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁24°Cloudy☂ 65% · ↝ N 12 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 15% · ↝ NW 16 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁26°High cloud☂ 15% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁24°High cloud☂ 25% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁22°High cloud☂ 25% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☁20°High cloud · ↝ W 10 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁19°Mostly cloudy · ↝ W 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C, water temperature around 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 20°High 27°
MorningOvercastAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 0% ↝ N · 4 km/h Gusts 25 km/h Humidity 61–90% ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Cloudy

Low 19°High 27°
MorningCloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 65% ↝ N · 12 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 67–100% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 19°High 22°
☂ Rain 85% ↝ NE · 5 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 91–100% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 19°High 29°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test26/06/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52100041M03041B1
E. coli1 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci1 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
26/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
18/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
12/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
28/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
31/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
17/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL30 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
03/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
20/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2024Suitable for bathing17 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing28 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing23 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
08/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
25/06/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/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 26/06/2026. 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa Cala del Baladrar is located in Benissa, Alicante, within the Valencian Community. The listing identifies it as a beach in a protected natural setting, integrated into the Natura 2000 Network and surrounded by vegetation. Official tourism information describes the cove between cliffs and pine trees, beside the La Polida rock, and notes a bed of rounded stones. It also states that access is via steps and that it has a beach bar and a lifeguard service in summer. It is a coastal bathing area with a natural character, distinct from the urban frontage.

SettingNaturalLevel of development
Coastal settingProtected natural areaSurrounding landscape
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area

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