Playa de Cala del Moraig
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El Benitachell/Poble Nou de Benitatxell · Alicante

Playa de Cala del Moraig

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

★ Blue Flag 2026
Water20 °CDaily high23 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature20 °CFeels like 20 °C
Forecast rain55%
Humidity81%
WindSW 14 km/hGusts 22 km/h
Water20 °C
Maximum UV3

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 wind11 km/h · 235°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of El Benitachell/Poble Nou de Benitatxell
Today17:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ SW 14 km/h
Today20:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Today23:00☂18°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow02:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 45% · ↝ SW 19 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐18°Sunny intervals☂ 45% · ↝ SW 36 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀18°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 10 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 16 km/h
Tomorrow14:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 15 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 8 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀17°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 13 km/h
Friday 1302:00☀16°Clear · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Friday 1305:00☀15°Clear · ↝ SW 13 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 55% chance of rain and wind SW at 14 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C, water temperature around 20 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 17°High 23°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 17 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 62–94% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

☀

Clear

Low 16°High 25°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 45% ↝ W · 16 km/h Gusts 56 km/h Humidity 46–100% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

☀

Clear

Low 15°High 17°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ W · 15 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 69–70% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 12°High 23°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ S · 15 km/h Humidity 55–85% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test11/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52100042M03042A1
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
11/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL120 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL97 NMP/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
18/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 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 bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
31/07/2025Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
17/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 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
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 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 11/09/2026. 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

According to the listing, Playa de Cala del Moraig is situated in a specially protected natural setting, integrated into the Natura 2000 Network and a protected natural area. Vegetation and the natural character of the coastal frontage form its recognisable feature in El Benitachell/Poble Nou de Benitatxell, Alicante. No length, composition, access or facilities are recorded, so the description does not complete its morphology with absent data. The place’s identity is concentrated in its expressly documented protected natural setting.

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

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