Yaiza · Las Palmas

Playa del Cochino

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

700 mSand / Cobbles / Gravel
Daily high26 °CUV5High tide02:38Low tide20:18JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusRed flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyMist
Temperature23 °CFeels like 23 °C
Forecast rain85%
Humidity89%
WindSW 45 km/hGusts 62 km/h
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 wind37 km/h · 213°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Yaiza
Today17:00☁24°Overcast☂ 80% · ↝ SW 45 km/h
Today20:00☂23°Overcast with rain☂ 85% · ↝ SW 39 km/h
Today23:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 85% · ↝ NW 21 km/h
Tomorrow02:00◐21°Partly cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ NW 25 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁21°Overcast☂ 20% · ↝ NW 25 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁21°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ N 16 km/h
Tomorrow11:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ N 19 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁23°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ N 14 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁22°Cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ N 9 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ N 11 km/h
Tomorrow23:00◐19°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ N 10 km/h
Friday 1302:00☁19°High cloud · ↝ N 10 km/h
Friday 1305:00☁18°High cloud · ↝ N 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mist and a forecast temperature of 23 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 23 °C, 85% chance of rain and wind SW at 45 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 26 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 22°High 26°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 85% ↝ SW · 49 km/h Gusts 74 km/h Humidity 75–97% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Partly cloudy

Low 19°High 23°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 20% ↝ N · 19 km/h Gusts 35 km/h Humidity 68–91% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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High cloud

Low 18°High 19°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ N · 5 km/h Gusts 13 km/h Humidity 78–81% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 18°High 24°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ N · 15 km/h Humidity 65–90% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa del Cochino is an isolated stretch 700 metres long and 70 metres wide, formed by sand, rounded stones and dark gravel at the foot of a cliff. It lies in Timanfaya National Park and within protected natural areas, a ZEC and a ZEPA; it is also listed as nudist. It has strong waves and windy conditions, with low occupancy. Access is difficult on foot or by boat, and arrival by vehicle is prohibited, an expressly stated practical limitation.

Length700 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width70 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / Cobbles / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingCliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeDifficult on foot · By boatPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area
Available characteristicNaturism

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital Doctor José Molina Orosa · 35 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include access from LZ-67.

A few kilometres away

Nearby beaches