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Playa de Llevant

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218 mCoarse sand
Water27 °CDaily high28 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 15:00Reference sea area: Playa del Bogatell · 1.4 km

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyCloudy
Temperature28 °CFeels like 29 °C
Forecast rain20%
Humidity60%
WindSE 11 km/hGusts 24 km/h
Water27 °C
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 wind7 km/h · 31°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 Barcelona
Today14:00☁28°Cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Today17:00☁28°High cloud☂ 20% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Today20:00☁26°Cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Today23:00☁24°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁25°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SE 6 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁24°Cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 2 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁22°High cloud☂ 100% · ↝ N 9 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂27°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂28°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 13 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ E 11 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☂25°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☂24°Overcast with light rain · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☂24°Overcast with light rain · ↝ E 12 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of cloudy and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 20% chance of rain and wind SE at 11 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 22°High 28°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 20% ↝ N · 8 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 59–81% ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 22°High 28°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 9 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 58–83% ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Cloudy with light rain

Low 24°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 76–82% ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 65% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 65–90% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51100019M08019G1
E. coli299 UFC/100 ml
Enterococci120 UFC/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
15/09/2025No published assessment299 UFC/100 ml120 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml41 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
28/07/2025No published assessment31 UFC/100 ml121 UFC/100 ml
14/07/2025No published assessment213 UFC/100 ml145 UFC/100 ml
30/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025No published assessment20 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
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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 Llevant is an urban beach in Barcelona's Sant Martí district, 218 metres long and 59 metres wide. Its coarse golden sand extends before an urban frontage and calm waters, in a space with high occupancy. The beach includes an area equipped for users with dogs and has showers and adapted washbasins. It is easily reached on foot or by car, with more than 100 parking spaces and bus, metro and tram connections nearby.

Length218 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width59 mPublished average width
CompositionCoarse sandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Drinking water
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Sports area
Anchorage
Public Wi-Fi

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area and an anchorage.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus, 7, 36, 41, 141 / Metro, L4, Selva de Mar / Tram, T4, Selva de Mar i El Maresme
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Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season · Emergency 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 del Mar · 2.9 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

Location

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