Playa de Port Bo
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Palafrugell · Girona

Playa de Port Bo

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

54 mSand
Water18 °CDaily high21 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent information
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa de Llafranc · 1 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature18 °CFeels like 18 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity84%
WindSE 6 km/hGusts 9 km/h
Water18 °C
Maximum UV2

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Palafrugell
Today18:00☁18°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SE 6 km/h
Today21:00☁18°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow00:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 35% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow03:00☂17°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 23 km/h
Tomorrow06:00☂17°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 13 km/h
Tomorrow09:00◐18°Partly cloudy☂ 70% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Tomorrow12:00☀21°Clear☂ 70% · ↝ SW 20 km/h
Tomorrow15:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ W 8 km/h
Tomorrow18:00☂18°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Tomorrow21:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 35% · ↝ SW 6 km/h
Friday 1300:00◐16°Sunny intervals · ↝ SW 10 km/h
Friday 1303:00◐14°Sunny intervals · ↝ E 2 km/h
Friday 1306:00◐13°Sunny intervals · ↝ NW 2 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, 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 SE at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 18 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 18°High 21°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 90% ↝ NE · 11 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 68–87% ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 16°High 23°
MorningClearAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 12 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 59–100% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Sunny intervals

Low 13°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 74–82% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Mostly cloudy

Low 12°High 19°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 80–90% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test14/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200117M17117D1
E. coli41 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci20 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.

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DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL30 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 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 mL10 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 mL31 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL53 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing20 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 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 Port Bo, also called Platja de les Barques, is a small urban beach used by local fishermen to moor their boats. Its 54-metre length and 16-metre width form a narrow golden-sand beach, with a seafront promenade in the form of a coastal path and surroundings protected as a Historic Site. It has moderate waves and high visitor numbers. Access is easy on foot or by car via the C-31, with toilets, showers, cleaning services and nautical hire.

Length54 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width16 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 characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Water-sports hire
Public Wi-Fi
MarinaClub Nàutic Llafranc

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies water-sports hire and the nearby Club Nàutic Llafranc marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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BusPublic transport

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency number 112
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Palamós · 12 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include a bus connection and access from C-31.

Location

Directions

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