Playa del Rastrell-Nova
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Roses · Girona

Playa del Rastrell-Nova

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

251 mMedium-grain sand
Daily high19 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyMostly cloudy
Temperature18 °CFeels like 18 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity85%
WindE 4 km/hGusts 7 km/h
Maximum UV2

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 · 54°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 Roses
Today17:00☁18°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Today20:00☁17°Overcast☂ 65% · ↝ N 2 km/h
Today23:00☂17°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂17°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂17°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀19°Clear☂ 75% · ↝ W 8 km/h
Tomorrow14:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ N 14 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁20°Mostly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ NE 8 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☂17°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☂15°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ E 15 km/h
Friday 1302:00◐15°Partly cloudy · ↝ N 9 km/h
Friday 1305:00☁15°Overcast · ↝ N 11 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mostly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 18 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 18 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 4 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 19 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 15°High 19°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 65% ↝ NE · 15 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 76–95% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 15°High 22°
MorningClearAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 8 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 59–96% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 14°High 15°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NW · 5 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 77–94% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Mostly cloudy

Low 13°High 18°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ S · 5 km/h Humidity 80–95% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test14/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200152M17152B1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci10 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
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/06/2026Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing137 NMP/100 mL178 NMP/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing42 NMP/100 mL75 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing42 NMP/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL20 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 14/09/2026. 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 Rastrell-Nova stretches for 251 metres along a semi-urban coastline with a seafront promenade and medium-grained sand. Its contained scale and contrast between the sandy surface and partly built surroundings define its presence in Roses, Girona. For visitors, the listing confirms toilets, showers, food services, parking and bus service, as well as access for people with reduced mobility and assisted bathing. Lifeguarding and first aid are also listed, together with sun lounger and parasol hire.

Length251 mApproximate size of the beach
CompositionMedium-grain sandPredominant material
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Sports area

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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Assisted bathingPublished support service
✓
ParkingNear the beach
✓
BusPublic transport
✓
Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard towers
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First aidPublished first-aid post

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

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