Torrevieja · Alicante

Playa de Poniente

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

400 mSand
Daily high27 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity57%
WindE 17 km/hGusts 30 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 wind1 km/h · 5°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 Torrevieja
Today14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 17 km/h
Today17:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 18 km/h
Today20:00☀26°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 17 km/h
Today23:00☁25°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ NE 12 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁23°Overcast☂ 5% · ↝ N 11 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁22°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ N 10 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁21°High cloud☂ 10% · ↝ N 12 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁25°Mostly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ N 11 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ NE 15 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁27°Mostly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁26°High cloud☂ 35% · ↝ SE 9 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁25°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ SE 4 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☁23°Overcast · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00◐22°Partly cloudy · ↝ W 3 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 17 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 23°High 27°
MorningOvercastAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 0% ↝ N · 10 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 57–82% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 11 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 57–85% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 22°High 24°
☂ Rain 65% ↝ E · 10 km/h Gusts 11 km/h Humidity 83–95% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Cloudy

Low 22°High 29°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ E · 20 km/h Humidity 65–95% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Poniente, also known as Playa de los Náufragos, is an urban beach of golden sand, 400 metres long and 50 metres wide. At its southern end there is a rocky area suitable for fishing, while the western breakwater of Puerto de Torrevieja lies to the north; the listing associates this breakwater with its calm waters. Access is easy on foot or by car, with parking for between 50 and 100 vehicles. It offers accessible bathing, restaurants, nautical equipment hire and a sports area.

Length400 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width50 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Sports area
Children’s area
Anchorage
MarinaMarina Internacional

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and a children’s area.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, water-sports hire, an anchorage and the nearby Marina Internacional marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season. Lifeguard staff and equipment · 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 de Torrevieja Dr. Manuel García Gea · 2.5 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-332.

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