Playa de Santa Margarida-Salatar
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Roses · Girona

Playa de Santa Margarida-Salatar

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

Water22 °CDaily high25 °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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SkyClear
Temperature24 °CFeels like 24 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity62%
WindSE 18 km/hGusts 37 km/h
Water22 °C
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 wind7 km/h · 16°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 Roses
Today14:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today17:00◐24°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 19 km/h
Today20:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 14 km/h
Today23:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁21°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐20°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐19°Partly cloudy☂ 95% · ↝ SE 7 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁23°High cloud☂ 95% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂25°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁25°High cloud☂ 65% · ↝ SE 23 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁23°High cloud☂ 20% · ↝ SE 13 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁22°Overcast☂ 20% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain · ↝ SE 17 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☂21°Mostly cloudy with light rain · ↝ SE 15 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of clear and a forecast temperature of 24 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 24 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 18 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 25 °C, water temperature around 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 20°High 25°
MorningOvercastAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 45% ↝ S · 9 km/h Gusts 37 km/h Humidity 62–94% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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High cloud

Low 19°High 25°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ S · 16 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 66–98% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy with light rain

Low 20°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 92–97% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals with rain

Low 18°High 27°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ S · 25 km/h Gusts 50 km/h Humidity 65–100% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200152M17152C1
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
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 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 bathing20 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 bathing31 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing42 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
31/07/2023Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL53 NMP/100 mL
17/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
12/06/2023Suitable 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 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Santa Margarida-Salatar is located in Roses, Girona, and forms a coastal bathing area linked to a seafront promenade. The listing includes toilets, accessible toilets, showers, litter bins, a tourist office, catering services, sun lounger and parasol hire, and a sports area. Access includes parking spaces, bus transport and facilities for people with reduced mobility. During the bathing season, it has lifeguard and rescue services and first aid, forming an urban space with varied services beside the seafront.

Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Sports area

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingNear the beach
✓
BusPublic transport
✓
Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard towers
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First aidPublished first-aid post

Access and accessibility

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

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