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Malgrat de Mar · Barcelona
Playa de Malgrat Centre
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
900 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
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 wind8 km/h · 356°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 cloudy and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 30 °C, 30% chance of rain and wind S at 13 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
Cloudy
Low 22°High 28°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 35% ↝ NE · 5 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 61–83% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 21°High 28°
MorningCloudyAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ N · 6 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 60–89% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
High cloud
Low 23°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 15 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 78–93% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 21°High 29°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 20 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 16/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 62 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 15/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 06/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 41 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 07/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 31/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 20 NMP/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 26/06/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 12/06/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 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
Playa de Malgrat Centre is an extensive urban beach with 900 metres of golden sand, crossed by a seafront promenade. Its waters have moderate swell and windy conditions, in a highly occupied stretch whose proximity to the railway tracks forms part of the description of the surroundings. It is easily reached on foot from the N-II and has adapted services, showers, drinking water, catering and hire of nautical equipment. The listing records no parking, but does record urban transport.
Length900 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width50 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies a sports area, water-sports hire and an anchorage.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
Assisted bathingPublished support service
BusUrban bus, Sta Susanna - Malgrat Centre
Accessible toiletAccessible toilet
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de la Selva · 9.5 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include a bus connection and access from N-II.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
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near Playa de Malgrat Centre
1
Aparcament del SindicatGratuito según OSM · 80 plazas · Public access
178 mapprox.
2
Aparcament del LiceuGratuito según OSM · 70 plazas · Public access
369 mapprox.
3
Aparcament de la Plaça de CatalunyaGratuito según OSM · 25 plazas · Public access
382 mapprox.
4
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
519 mapprox.
5
ParkingAccess not specified
574 mapprox.
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