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Cullera · Valencia
Playa del Raco
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,800 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water20 °CDaily high24 °CUV2WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00
Now
Forecast for 17:00
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 wind9 km/h · 214°Water temperature20 °CValid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 21 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 21 °C, 75% chance of rain and wind SE at 5 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 24 °C, water temperature around 20 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy
Low 18°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 54–90% ≈ slight ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 17°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 65% ↝ fuerte Gusts 58 km/h Humidity 43–95% ≈ slight ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 18°High 25°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ moderado Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 57–62% ≈ slight ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Partly cloudy
Low 16°High 25°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ W · 15 km/h Humidity 45–75% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Sea state
Sea conditions
≈A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.
Slight
Water temperature20 °C
WindLight
Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 20 °C.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 26/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 31 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 12/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 22/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 15/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 08/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 25/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 41 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 42 NMP/100 mL |
| 13/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 06/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 23/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 23 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 16/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 7 UFC/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 02/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 11/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 42 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 9/09/2026. 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 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
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
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
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