Playa del Puntal
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Vinaròs · Castellón

Playa del Puntal

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Water26 °CDaily high27 °CUV5JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00Reference sea area: Playa de Forti · 2.8 km

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature26 °CFeels like 26 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity68%
WindS 16 km/hGusts 32 km/h
Water26 °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 · 274°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 Vinaròs
Today13:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Today16:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today19:00◐26°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Today22:00☁25°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 6 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 20% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 15% · ↝ W 8 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☁20°Overcast☂ 15% · ↝ N 6 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☁22°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☁25°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂26°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 95% · ↝ SE 3 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☁25°Mostly cloudy☂ 95% · ↝ E 1 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☁25°Mostly cloudy☂ 20% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☁23°Mostly cloudy · ↝ NW 8 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☁21°Mostly cloudy · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00☂20°Overcast with rain · ↝ SE 8 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 26 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 26 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 16 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C, water temperature around 26 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
MorningCloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SW · 5 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 61–82% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 20°High 26°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 100% ↝ N · 9 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 67–93% ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy

Low 20°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 5 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 76–99% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 19°High 27°
☂ Rain 65% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test22/06/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52200138M12138F1
E. coli9 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci9 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
22/06/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing50 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
25/05/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing50 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing50 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2025Suitable for bathing50 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
11/08/2025Suitable for bathing40 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
07/07/2025Suitable for bathing30 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL5 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/07/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
25/06/2024Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 UFC/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 22/06/2026. 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa del Puntal is located in Vinaròs, in the province of Castellón, within the Valencian Community. It is an urban beach situated on an urban stretch of coast. Its surface consists mainly of gravel and pebbles, with some coarse sand. The surrounding vegetation includes palm trees. The entry identifies an official bathing area and lists parking and foot-washing facilities among its services.

SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape

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