Playa del Cau del Llop
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Llançà · Girona

Playa del Cau del Llop

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

140 mVery coarse sand
Water22 °CDaily high25 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00Reference sea area: Playa del Port · 1.2 km

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyPartly cloudy
Temperature25 °CFeels like 25 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity69%
WindSE 15 km/hGusts 26 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 wind8 km/h · 17°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 Llançà
Today14:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Today17:00☁25°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 20 km/h
Today20:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Today23:00☁21°Cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁21°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 12 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂19°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂23°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁25°High cloud☂ 15% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁25°High cloud☂ 15% · ↝ SE 22 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁23°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁21°Overcast☂ 5% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☁21°High cloud · ↝ SE 16 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☁21°High cloud · ↝ SE 14 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of partly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 25 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 25 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 15 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

☁

Cloudy

Low 20°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 10% ↝ S · 11 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 69–95% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

☂

Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 19°High 26°
MorningSunny intervals with light rainAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 90% ↝ S · 14 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 72–95% ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

☁

High cloud

Low 20°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 93–98% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☂

Sunny intervals with rain

Low 18°High 28°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ S · 30 km/h Gusts 50 km/h Humidity 85–100% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200092M17092D1
E. coli10 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.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2025Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2025No published assessment20 UFC/100 ml31 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025No published assessment1,723 UFC/100 ml909 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2025Suitable 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 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 mL20 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL111 NMP/100 mL
18/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing207 NMP/100 mL150 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL53 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing87 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2023Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
31/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/06/2023Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL42 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 del Cau del Llop combines a semi-urban character with gravel and very coarse-textured dark sand. It is 140 metres long and 20 metres wide, with vegetation, an anchorage area and moderate waves, and is used both by bathers and by pleasure craft anchoring in the area. Access is easy on foot via the GI-612, with an interurban line 25 metres away and parking for fewer than 50 vehicles. For practical use it offers showers, litter bins, cleaning and food services.

Length140 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionVery coarse sandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Anchorage
MarinaClub Nàutic Llançà

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.

Activities

Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby Club Nàutic Llançà marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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BusIntercity bus (Route · 25 m away)

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Figueres · 24 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include a bus connection and access from GI-612.

Practical ideas for your visit

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