Playa Los Charcos
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Teguise · Las Palmas

Playa Los Charcos

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

450 mSand
Daily high28 °CUV8High tide13:37Low tide19:45JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
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Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature27 °CFeels like 27 °C
Forecast rain35%
Humidity42%
WindNE 11 km/hGusts 16 km/h
Maximum UV8

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

Environmental estimate

Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas

Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.

Accumulated wind18 km/h · 41°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 Teguise
Today13:00☁27°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ NE 11 km/h
Today16:00☁26°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ NW 19 km/h
Today19:00☁24°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ NW 17 km/h
Today22:00☁23°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ SE 2 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁22°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow07:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☀27°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ E 17 km/h
Tomorrow16:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ E 16 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ NE 7 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☀22°Clear · ↝ NE 14 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☀22°Clear · ↝ NE 13 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 27 °C, 35% chance of rain and wind NE at 11 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 23°High 28°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ E · 19 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 42–85% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 22°High 27°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 49–90% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 21°High 23°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 78–87% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☀

Clear

Low 21°High 30°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 40–85% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test09/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70800024M35024C1
E. coli130 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci16 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.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
09/09/2026Suitable for bathing130 UFC/100 mL16 UFC/100 mL
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL110 UFC/100 mL
31/08/20262 /09/2026—
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
22/06/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
11/05/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
13/04/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
16/03/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/100 mL
23/02/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
26/01/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
10/11/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
13/10/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/100 mL
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL11 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL40 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
05/05/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
07/04/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
10/03/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
17/02/2025Suitable for bathing14 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
20/01/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
04/11/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
07/10/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL14 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 9/09/2026. 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 Los Charcos is an urban white-sand beach 450 metres long and 20 metres wide. The seafront promenade accompanies a very busy frontage, usually windy and with moderate waves, where the surf area is listed among the specific facilities. Sun-lounger and parasol hire completes the recreational equipment, together with showers and foot-washing facilities. Access is easy on foot or by car, with parking for fewer than 50 vehicles and a bus connection via routes 1 and 2.

Length450 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Surfing area
MarinaPuerto Calero

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area and the nearby Puerto Calero marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
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BusRoute Routes 1, 2

Safety and assistance

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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Doctor José Molina Orosa · 8 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from LZ-14.

Location

Directions

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