Playa Chica
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Puerto del Rosario · Las Palmas

Playa Chica

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

117 mSand
Water24 °CDaily high26 °CUV8High tide01:55Low tide19:41JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00Reference sea area: Playa Blanca · 2 km

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature25 °CFeels like 25 °C
Forecast rain45%
Humidity79%
WindN 15 km/hGusts 20 km/h
Water24 °C
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 wind11 km/h · 17°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 Puerto del Rosario
Today14:00☁25°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Today17:00☁25°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ NE 11 km/h
Today20:00☂24°Cloudy with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Today23:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀23°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀25°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ NE 13 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☀25°Clear☂ 10% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ NE 8 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁25°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ N 11 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00◐23°Partly cloudy · ↝ N 14 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁22°Mostly cloudy · ↝ NE 12 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 25 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 25 °C, 45% chance of rain and wind N at 15 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 23°High 26°
☂ Rain 55% ↝ NE · 6 km/h Gusts 21 km/h Humidity 74–95% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 23°High 25°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ NE · 13 km/h Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 68–93% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 22°High 24°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 78–93% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Clear

Low 22°High 30°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 60–85% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa Chica, also called Los Pozos, is an urban white-sand beach in the built-up area of Puerto del Rosario. Its 117-metre length and 26-metre width form an urban frontage with a seafront promenade, calm waters, anchorage and high occupancy. Access is easy on foot, adapted for people with reduced mobility, and served by an urban bus from the FV-2. Practical facilities include showers, foot showers, bins, cleaning, food services, a nautical club, lifeguard services and first aid.

Length117 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width26 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sailing club
Anchorage
MarinaPuerto del Rosario

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.

Activities

Published information identifies a nautical club, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto del Rosario marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard staff and equipment · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Nearest health facilityHospital General de Fuerteventura · 0.8 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include a bus connection and access from FV-2.

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