SkyPartly cloudy
Palafrugell · Girona
Playa de Port Bo
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
54 mSand
Water23 °CDaily high26 °CUV5WavesArrissadaJellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
The operational source reports a green flag. Always check the signs and flag on arrival.
Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 11:26
Now
Forecast for 14:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas
Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.
Accumulated wind8 km/h · 115°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Confirmed information
Published status
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 partly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 26 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 26 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Overcast with light rain
Low 21°High 26°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 50% ↝ SE · 11 km/h Gusts 32 km/h Humidity 61–85% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Overcast
Low 19°High 26°
MorningOvercastAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 15 km/h Gusts 32 km/h Humidity 64–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Cloudy
Low 21°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 93–98% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 19°High 28°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 20 km/h Humidity 75–100% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea state
Sea conditions
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Arrissada
Water temperature23 °C
WindSE · 11 km/h
Referencia: Platja del Port Bo
A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 25 °C.
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 | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 20 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 |
| 16/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 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 | 31 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 | 53 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 20 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 | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 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 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
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
BusPublic transport
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Palamós · 12 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from C-31.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa de Port BoDrinks and cafés
near Playa de Port BoWhere to stay
near Playa de Port Bo
1
Port BoCarrer d'August Pi i Sunyer 6, Calella de Palafrugell
232 mapprox.
2
MediterraniCarrer de Fransec Estrabau 38, Calella de Palafrugell
252 mapprox.
3
Hotel AlgaAvinguda de Joan Pericot i Garcia 55, Calella de Palafrugell
352 mapprox.
4
Hotel La TorrePasseig de la Torre 26
383 mapprox.
5
Hotel Sant RocPlaça de l'Atlàntic 2, Calella de Palafrugell
407 mapprox.
Parking
near Playa de Port BoAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
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