Playa del Raco
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Cullera · Valencia

Playa del Raco

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

1,800 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water24 °CDaily high28 °CUV5WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature27 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity57%
WindE 15 km/hGusts 31 km/h
Water24 °C
Maximum UV5
WavesSlight

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 wind6 km/h · 248°Water temperature24 °CValid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Cullera
Today14:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 15 km/h
Today17:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 18 km/h
Today20:00◐24°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 13 km/h
Today23:00☁22°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ SW 3 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ SW 6 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂20°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂24°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁27°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁27°High cloud☂ 45% · ↝ E 5 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁25°High cloud☂ 45% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁22°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☂20°Mostly cloudy with light rain · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☂19°Sunny intervals with light rain · ↝ SW 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °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 28 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 20°High 28°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ light Gusts 34 km/h Humidity 57–94% ≈ slight ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 20°High 28°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ light Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 62–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 19°High 28°
MorningClearAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 90% ↝ light Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 95–100% ≈ moderate ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 65–100% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Sea state

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 27/09 09:05
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Slight

Water temperature24 °C

WindLight

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 24 °C.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test25/06/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52300105M46105C1
E. coli1 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci31 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
25/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2026Suitable for bathing41 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2025Suitable for bathing23 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2025Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
05/09/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
22/08/2024Suitable for bathing11 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
14/08/2024Suitable for bathing25 UFC/100 mL75 NMP/100 mL
08/08/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
24/07/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
11/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
27/06/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa del Raco is an extensive urban beach in Cullera, with 1,800 metres of length and 80 metres of width, formed by golden sand. The seafront promenade accompanies this urban stretch, which has high visitor numbers and moderate waves, in surroundings fully integrated into the town. It is easy to reach on foot or by car via the CV-502, with more than 100 parking spaces and an urban bus connection. Practical facilities include toilets, foot-washing showers, food and drink establishments, parasol and sun-lounger hire, a sports area, children's play equipment and nautical equipment hire beside Club Náutico Cullera.

Length1,800 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width80 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Sports area
Children’s area
Surfing area
MarinaClub Náutico Cullera

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and a children’s area.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, a surfing area, water-sports hire and the nearby Club Náutico Cullera marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital de la Ribera · 19 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from CV-502.

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