Playa de Esquinzo
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La Oliva · Las Palmas

Playa de Esquinzo

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

300 mSand
Daily high27 °CUV8High tide01:55Low tide19:41JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature27 °CFeels like 29 °C
Forecast rain45%
Humidity77%
WindE 8 km/hGusts 13 km/h
Maximum UV8

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 wind14 km/h · 86°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 La Oliva
Today14:00☁27°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Today17:00☁25°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Today20:00☂24°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ NW 6 km/h
Today23:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ S 18 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁22°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀22°Clear☂ 10% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀22°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀25°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ E 12 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☀27°Clear☂ 10% · ↝ E 19 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ E 15 km/h
Tomorrow20:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00≋22°Niebla · ↝ E 10 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁21°Cloudy · ↝ E 11 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 45% chance of rain and wind E at 8 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 23°High 27°
☂ Rain 55% ↝ E · 13 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 66–89% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 21°High 28°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ E · 12 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 47–88% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Cloudy

Low 21°High 22°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 90–94% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☀

Clear

Low 21°High 30°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 45–85% ☀ 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 de Esquinzo, also known as Playa de la Duna, is notable for the sand dune rising to the top of the cliff. The golden-sand beach measures 300 metres long by 33 metres wide and remains isolated, with low occupancy, wind and strong waves. Access is difficult and on foot from the FV-10. The listing also identifies it as frequented by surfers and records a specific area for this activity, together with nudist use.

Length300 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width33 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingCliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeDifficult on footPublished access options
Available characteristicNaturism

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Surfing area

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital General de Fuerteventura · 41 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include access from FV-10.

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