SkyHigh cloud
Nules · Castellón
Playa de L'Alcudia
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,355 mGravel
Daily high28 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 14:00
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 wind5 km/h · 359°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 30 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Overcast
Low 20°High 28°
MorningOvercastAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ N · 5 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 61–93% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Overcast with light rain
Low 20°High 28°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 90% ↝ N · 9 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 58–90% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Cloudy with light rain
Low 20°High 22°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 13 km/h Humidity 78–87% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 19°High 28°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 60–90% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Water health
Water quality
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
| Date | Assessment | E. coli | Enterococci |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 15/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 42 UFC/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 11 UFC/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 7 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 08/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 25/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 11/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 20 UFC/100 mL | 74 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 17 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 25 UFC/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 430 UFC/100 mL | 150 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 32 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 UFC/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 8 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 52 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 22/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 08/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 62 NMP/100 mL |
| 25/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 11/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 19 UFC/100 mL | 5 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 5 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 22/06/2026. 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
Playa de L'Alcudia extends for 1,355 metres over a gravel surface, with a width of only 15 metres. The entry places it in a protected natural setting within the Natura 2000 Network, with vegetation and medium occupancy. The natural frontage contrasts with usual moderate swell and basic facilities consisting of showers, litter bins and cleaning. Access is by car via the N-340, with parking for more than 100 spaces and an urban bus connection.
Length1,355 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionGravelPredominant material
SettingNaturalLevel of development
Coastal settingProtected natural areaSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include showers, bins and a cleaning service.
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Burriana marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital General La Plana · 11 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-340.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
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