Playa de L'Estartit
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Torroella de Montgrí · Girona

Playa de L'Estartit

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

3,196 mSand
Water19 °CDaily high21 °CUV2WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature18 °CFeels like 18 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity79%
WindE 10 km/hGusts 16 km/h
Water19 °C
Maximum UV2
WavesSlight

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 wind12 km/h · 94°Water temperature19 °CValid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Torroella de Montgrí
Today16:00☁19°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 13 km/h
Today19:00☁17°Overcast☂ 85% · ↝ E 5 km/h
Today22:00☁17°Overcast☂ 85% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂17°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂17°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ S 20 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☀19°Clear☂ 70% · ↝ W 10 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂24°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ W 17 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂21°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ E 12 km/h
Tomorrow19:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 35% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tomorrow22:00◐16°Sunny intervals☂ 35% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Friday 1301:00☀14°Clear · ↝ W 13 km/h
Friday 1304:00☀13°Clear · ↝ W 9 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 18 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 18 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 10 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 19 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy

Low 17°High 21°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 85% ↝ light Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 66–88% ≈ slight ◉ Water 19° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 15°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 45 km/h Humidity 60–99% ≈ slight ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Cloudy

Low 13°High 19°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 85–91% ≈ slight ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy

Low 11°High 19°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ SE · 5 km/h Humidity 75–95% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Sea state

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 11/11 14:09
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Slight

Water temperature19 °C

WindLight

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 19 °C.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test14/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200199M17199B1
E. coli10 NMP/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
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/06/2026Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
15/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
03/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
03/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing51 NMP/100 mL97 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025No published assessment262 UFC/100 ml556 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025No published assessment51 UFC/100 ml97 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025No published assessment41 UFC/100 ml41 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing75 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025No published assessment306 UFC/100 ml137 UFC/100 ml
28/07/2025No published assessment75 UFC/100 ml20 UFC/100 ml
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/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 14/09/2026. 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 L'Estartit is a large urban beach of golden sand, 3,196 metres long and 67 metres wide, from which the Medes Islands can be seen. Its protected surroundings are linked to the Parque Natural and the marshes of the former mouth of the Ter, incorporated into the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà complex. The promenade runs alongside a beach with moderate waves and wind, divided into three sectors according to the observations. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the C-31 or GI-641, with parking for more than 100 vehicles, assisted bathing and nautical services.

Length3,196 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width67 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available characteristicPet-friendly beach

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Sailing club
Sports area
Surfing area
Public Wi-Fi
MarinaClub Nàutic Estartit

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and public Wi-Fi.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, a surfing area, water-sports hire, a nautical club and the nearby Club Nàutic Estartit marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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Assisted bathingPublished support service
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusIntercity bus, Torroella - Girona · 35 km away
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Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard towers
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Palamós · 30 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from C-31. GI-641.

Location

Directions

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