Playa de S'Abanell
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Blanes · Girona

Playa de S'Abanell

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

2,380 mVery coarse sand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water17 °CDaily high24 °CUV2WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyMostly cloudy
Temperature21 °CFeels like 21 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity69%
WindE 13 km/hGusts 20 km/h
Water17 °C
Maximum UV2
WavesSlight

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 · 221°Water temperature17 °CValid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Blanes
Today16:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 13 km/h
Today19:00☁20°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Today22:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 6 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 19 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂19°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 13 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☀20°Clear☂ 70% · ↝ W 3 km/h
Tomorrow13:00◐24°Sunny intervals☂ 30% · ↝ W 26 km/h
Tomorrow16:00◐23°Sunny intervals☂ 30% · ↝ W 22 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀17°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 10 km/h
Friday 1301:00☀17°Clear · ↝ W 18 km/h
Friday 1304:00☀15°Clear · ↝ N 5 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mostly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 21 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 21 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 13 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 24 °C, water temperature around 17 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy

Low 20°High 24°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 55–89% ≈ slight ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Cloudy

Low 17°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 52 km/h Humidity 54–94% ≈ rough ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Clear

Low 14°High 21°
MorningClearAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 85% ↝ light Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 77–80% ≈ slight ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 15°High 21°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Sea state

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 11/11 14:09
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Slight

Water temperature17 °C

WindLight

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 17 °C.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test14/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200023M17023C1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci10 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.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 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 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
02/09/2025Suitable for bathing52 NMP/100 mL86 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025No published assessment52 UFC/100 ml86 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/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 bathing31 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 S'Abanell stands out for its great length: 2,380 metres of golden, coarse-textured sand, in an urban setting with a semi-urban coastline. The pedestrian seafront promenade accompanies a beach with moderately wavy waters and an anchorage area, very busy during the summer season according to the listing. Access is easy on foot, by car or by boat, with more than 100 parking spaces and urban connections. For an accessible stay it offers adapted toilets, an amphibious chair, assisted bathing, showers, food and drink services, nautical hire, a sports area and lockers.

Length2,380 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width60 mPublished average width
CompositionVery coarse sandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By car · By boatPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Drinking water
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Sports area
Anchorage
Lockers
MarinaClub de Vela Blanes

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, water-sports hire, an anchorage and the nearby Club de Vela Blanes marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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Assisted bathingPublished support service
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service
✓
Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard towers
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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 Comarcal de la Selva · 6 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from GI-682, N-II.

Location

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