Playa Caño de La Culata-Nuevo Portil
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Cartaya · Huelva

Playa Caño de La Culata-Nuevo Portil

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

3,600 m★ Blue Flag 2026
Daily high27 °CUV6High tide02:56Low tide20:37JellyfishNo recent information

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Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 14:05

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 29 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity67%
WindS 17 km/hGusts 28 km/h
Maximum UV6

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Confirmed information

Published status

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⚑ Bandera de baño ConfirmedGreen flag27/09/2026 14:05 · Junta de Andalucía · Catálogo de Playas
★ Distintivo anualBandera Azul 2026ADEAC · No es la bandera de baño

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Cartaya
Today15:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today18:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today21:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 15 km/h
Tomorrow00:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tomorrow03:00☁21°Overcast☂ 50% · ↝ S 23 km/h
Tomorrow06:00☁20°Cloudy☂ 50% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tomorrow09:00☁22°Overcast☂ 80% · ↝ SE 19 km/h
Tomorrow12:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 80% · ↝ S 19 km/h
Tomorrow15:00◐26°Partly cloudy☂ 65% · ↝ S 18 km/h
Tomorrow18:00☀26°Clear☂ 65% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow21:00☁22°Cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tuesday 2900:00☁20°Cloudy · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tuesday 2903:00☁19°Mostly cloudy · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tuesday 2906:00☁18°Cloudy · ↝ E 10 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Partly cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SE · 14 km/h Gusts 35 km/h Humidity 45–95% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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High cloud

Low 20°High 27°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 80% ↝ SE · 17 km/h Gusts 40 km/h Humidity 71–100% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 18°High 20°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ S · 15 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 97–100% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 18°High 29°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 65–100% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test01/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61500021M21021A2
E. coli28 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci10 UFC/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.

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DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
01/09/2026Suitable for bathing28 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2026Suitable for bathing57 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2026Suitable for bathing70 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing16 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2026Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2026Suitable for bathing20 UFC/100 mL20 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2025Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing78 UFC/100 mL33 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2025Suitable for bathing40 UFC/100 mL22 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL14 UFC/100 mL
01/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL16 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing20 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
08/08/2024Suitable for bathing30 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing30 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
22/07/2024Suitable for bathing120 UFC/100 mL25 UFC/100 mL
02/07/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing23 UFC/100 mL12 UFC/100 mL
21/05/2024Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing30 UFC/100 mL21 UFC/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL10 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 1/09/2026. 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa Caño de La Culata-Nuevo Portil, also known as Caño de la Culata, is located in Cartaya, Huelva province, Andalucía. The record gives a length of 3,600 metres and a width of 30 metres. Its description mentions white sands, dunes, pine woods, riverside vegetation and the presence of caños, understood as stream channels crossing dune areas and flowing into the sea. Together, these features define a coastal setting associated with natural elements and watercourses.

Length3,600 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width

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