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L'Ampolla · Tarragona
Playa del Cap Roig
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
185 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water26 °CDaily high29 °CUV5WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00
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 · 161°Water temperature26 °CValid for27/09/2026 13:00
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 cloudy and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 13 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C, water temperature around 26 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Cloudy
Low 22°High 29°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 20% ↝ light Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 55–91% ≈ slight ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy
Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 62–96% ≈ slight ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Mostly cloudy with rain
Low 20°High 26°
MorningMostly cloudy with rainAfternoonChubascos
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 48 km/h Humidity 89–100% ≈ moderate ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Cloudy with light rain
Low 20°High 28°
☂ Rain 75% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 65–95% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea state
Sea conditions
≈A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.
Slight
Water temperature26 °C
WindLight
Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 26 °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 | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 25/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 11/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 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 | 192 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 | 64 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 20 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 | 42 NMP/100 mL | 99 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 |
| 19/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 64 NMP/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 16/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 124 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 31/07/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 31 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 del Cap Roig is a 185-metre-long, semi-urban stretch of golden sand, vegetation and calm waters, with an average width of 25 metres. It has high occupancy and forms part of a route beside the sea, a feature that links it particularly with walks along the shore. It is easily reached on foot, by car or by boat from the N-340 and exit 39A of the AP-7, with parking for fewer than 50 vehicles. Practical facilities include toilets, foot-washing facilities, catering and nautical equipment hire.
Length185 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width25 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By car · By boatPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies water-sports hire and the nearby Club Nàutic Ampolla marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsLifeguard staff and equipment · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityVerge de la Cinta · 40 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking and access from N-340, AP-7 Salida 39A.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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