Playa Can Picafort
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Santa Margalida · Islas Baleares

Playa Can Picafort

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★ Blue Flag 2026
Water21 °CDaily high25 °CUV2WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity76%
WindSW 12 km/hGusts 22 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV2
WavesSlight

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 wind14 km/h · 221°Water temperature21 °CValid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Santa Margalida
Today16:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SW 14 km/h
Today19:00☁20°Overcast☂ 85% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Today22:00☁18°Overcast☂ 85% · ↝ SW 9 km/h
Tomorrow01:00≋18°Mist☂ 100% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂18°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Tomorrow07:00◐20°Partly cloudy☂ 25% · ↝ SW 30 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☀23°Clear☂ 25% · ↝ W 39 km/h
Tomorrow13:00◐24°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ W 37 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☀23°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ W 35 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 22 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 29 km/h
Friday 1301:00◐18°Sunny intervals · ↝ W 22 km/h
Friday 1304:00◐17°Sunny intervals · ↝ W 21 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SW at 12 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 25 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 18°High 25°
☂ Rain 85% ↝ light Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 67–98% ≈ slight ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 17°High 25°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ fuerte Gusts 62 km/h Humidity 55–99% ≈ slight ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Clear

Low 17°High 24°
☂ Rain 70% ↝ light Gusts 41 km/h Humidity 63–75% ≈ slight ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 14°High 23°
☂ Rain 50% ↝ SW · 20 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Sea state

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 11/11 14:09
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Slight

Water temperature21 °C

WindLight

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 21 °C.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test08/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES53200055M07055B1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci10 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
08/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/04/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
26/08/2025Suitable for bathing135 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2025No published assessment135 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
06/08/2025Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2025No published assessment31 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
09/07/2025Suitable for bathing85 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2025No published assessment85 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
24/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
10/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/05/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
05/05/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
05/05/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
08/04/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
08/04/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
28/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 GOOD 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 8/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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