Playa de La Musclera
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Arenys de Mar · Barcelona

Playa de La Musclera

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

620 mSand / Rock
Daily high27 °CUV5JellyfishNo 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 28 °C
Forecast rain60%
Humidity65%
WindS 6 km/hGusts 22 km/h
Maximum UV5

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 wind6 km/h · 6°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 Arenys de Mar
Today14:00☁27°Overcast☂ 60% · ↝ S 6 km/h
Today17:00☁26°Mostly cloudy☂ 60% · ↝ S 12 km/h
Today20:00☁24°Overcast☂ 25% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Today23:00☁22°Overcast☂ 25% · ↝ SW 3 km/h
Tomorrow02:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ NW 4 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ NW 8 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁19°High cloud☂ 100% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂26°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ S 6 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁26°High cloud☂ 90% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁25°High cloud☂ 60% · ↝ E 11 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁23°Overcast☂ 60% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☁22°Overcast · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁21°Overcast · ↝ SE 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 28 °C, 60% chance of rain and wind S at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 21°High 27°
MorningOvercastAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 60% ↝ E · 4 km/h Gusts 23 km/h Humidity 65–87% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 19°High 26°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 9 km/h Gusts 25 km/h Humidity 64–92% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy

Low 21°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 15 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 83–96% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals with rain

Low 20°High 28°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51100006M08006C1
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
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025Suitable for bathing134 NMP/100 mL173 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL122 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing216 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing124 NMP/100 mL150 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2025Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL121 NMP/100 mL
18/06/2025No published assessment109 UFC/100 ml74 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025No published assessment2,005 UFC/100 ml697 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL13 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing148 NMP/100 mL173 NMP/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
31/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/06/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 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 15/09/2025. 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 La Musclera is characterised by the protection of native coastal vegetation within a defined area of 1,500 m². Along its 620 metres, golden sand and rock alternate in a semi-urban setting with vegetation and calm waters. The beach permits naturism and is suitable for dogs according to the entry. It is easily reached on foot or by car from the N-II, with parking, toilets, showers and an amphibious chair for assisted bathing.

Length620 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / RockPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicNaturism
Available characteristicPet-friendly beach

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Anchorage
MarinaClub Nàutic d'Arenys de Mar

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby Club Nàutic d'Arenys de Mar 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
✓
ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency number 112
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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 de Mataró · 9 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include parking and access from N-II.

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