Playa de Calas de Santiago Bernabeu
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Santa Pola · Alicante

Playa de Calas de Santiago Bernabeu

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★ Blue Flag 2026
Water21 °CDaily high23 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent information
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Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa Tamarit · 3.8 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain65%
Humidity82%
WindS 12 km/hGusts 17 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV3

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

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Santa Pola
Today18:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ S 12 km/h
Today21:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 7 km/h
Tomorrow00:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SE 16 km/h
Tomorrow03:00◐19°Partly cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow06:00☀20°Clear☂ 20% · ↝ SW 16 km/h
Tomorrow09:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 18 km/h
Tomorrow12:00◐24°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SW 22 km/h
Tomorrow15:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 22 km/h
Tomorrow18:00☁24°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 17 km/h
Tomorrow21:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Friday 1300:00☀20°Clear · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Friday 1303:00☀18°Clear · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Friday 1306:00◐17°Partly cloudy · ↝ NW 6 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 65% chance of rain and wind S at 12 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 18°High 23°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 4 km/h Gusts 23 km/h Humidity 57–90% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 19°High 25°
☂ Rain 20% ↝ SW · 21 km/h Gusts 42 km/h Humidity 40–100% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 17°High 20°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 63–68% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 16°High 24°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 50–85% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test09/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52100121M03121H1
E. coli1 UFC/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
09/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2026Suitable for bathing13 UFC/100 mL63 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2026Suitable for bathing35 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
08/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
10/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
27/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
10/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
11/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
29/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2024Suitable 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 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 de Calas de Santiago Bernabeu is an urban maritime bathing area in Santa Pola, in the province of Alicante. The entry places it within an urban coastal stretch of the municipality. Municipal service documentation includes these coves among the points with lifeguard service during the scheduled season and distinguishes them as a location on Santa Pola’s urban coast. The area is also linked to the municipal nautical facilities and to sailing and surfing activities.

SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Surf school

Activities

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Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsOfficial service published

Location

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