Calpe/Calp · Alicante

Playa del Raco de Calp

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

Water21 °CDaily high23 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyCloudy with light rain
Temperature21 °CFeels like 21 °C
Forecast rain55%
Humidity77%
WindSW 13 km/hGusts 20 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV3

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 wind11 km/h · 227°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 Calpe/Calp
Today17:00☂21°Cloudy with light rain☂ 55% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Today20:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 11 km/h
Today23:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁18°Mostly cloudy☂ 45% · ↝ SW 18 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀19°Clear☂ 45% · ↝ SW 31 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀20°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 12 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 20 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 10 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 11 km/h
Friday 1302:00☀17°Clear · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Friday 1305:00☀16°Clear · ↝ SW 14 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of cloudy with light rain and a forecast temperature of 21 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 21 °C, 55% chance of rain and wind SW at 13 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 19°High 23°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonCloudy with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 17 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 61–90% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 18°High 25°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 63 km/h Humidity 40–100% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Clear

Low 16°High 18°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SW · 20 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 64–65% ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 14°High 24°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ S · 15 km/h Humidity 55–80% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test09/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52100047M03047F1
E. coli1 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci1 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
09/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2026Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2026Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2026Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2026Suitable for bathing14 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
07/07/2026Suitable for bathing15 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2026Suitable for bathing27 UFC/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2026Suitable for bathing27 UFC/100 mL74 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
19/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
11/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL110 NMP/100 mL
13/08/2025Suitable for bathing36 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
20/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 GOOD EEA2023 GOOD EEA2022 GOOD EEA2021 GOOD EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 SIN CLASIFICAR 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

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa del Raco de Calp is located in Calpe/Calp, in the province of Alicante, within the Valencian Community. The entry identifies it as an urban beach associated with an urban stretch of coast. Municipal information on the beaches of Calp includes Racó among the areas with toilets and links it to the seafront promenade, while another official communication describes the site beside the Peñón de Ifach and mentions a marked underwater trail for snorkelling. It is a coastal bathing area integrated into Calp’s urban frontage.

SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape

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