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Elche/Elx · Alicante
Playa del Pinet
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
730 mSand
Daily high29 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 13:00
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 · 36°Valid 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 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 29 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 15 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy
Low 21°High 29°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 0% ↝ E · 11 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 50–80% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Overcast
Low 19°High 30°
MorningOvercastAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 11 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 47–87% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Partly cloudy
Low 20°High 23°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 77–96% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 18°High 31°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 50–95% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 52 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 26/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 12/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 06/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 23/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 5 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 16/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 140 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 13/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 07/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 31/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 14 UFC/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 24/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 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 25/06/2026. 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
Playa del Pinet is a broad band of golden sand 730 metres long, set in a natural area under special protection and included in the Red Natura 2000 network. Vegetation and its natural character accompany an average width of 26 metres, moderate surf, high occupancy and the possibility of naturism. The record links it to the southern beaches of Elx, which have similar characteristics and extensive sandy areas. Access is easy on foot or by car from the N-332, with more than 100 parking spaces, an interurban bus service, toilets, hospitality services and a children’s area.
Length730 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width26 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingNaturalLevel of development
Coastal settingSpecially protected natural areaSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available characteristicNaturism
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink and a children’s area.
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Club Náutico Marina de las Dunas (Guardamar) marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsSummer season · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital General Universitario de Elche · 16 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-332.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa del Pinet
1
Restaurante Gallego PlayaRestaurant in Elche/Elx
173 mapprox.
2
Hostal Restaurante MarujaPlaya del Pinet 105, Elx / Elche
179 mapprox.
3
GaliciaRestaurant in Elche/Elx
428 mapprox.
4
Inés Restaurant and BistroCalle Francia 20, Elx / Elche
949 mapprox.
5
Restaurante CandelaRestaurant in Elche/Elx
1.1 kmapprox.
Drinks and cafés
near Playa del PinetWhere to stay
near Playa del PinetParking
near Playa del PinetAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
A few kilometres away
Nearby beaches
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Playa Les Pesqueres-El Rebollo
2.5 kmfrom this beach
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Santa Pola
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3 kmfrom this beach
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Santa Pola
Playa de la Gola
4 kmfrom this beach
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Playa de Tusales
4.1 kmfrom this beach
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