Playa Dorada
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Yaiza · Las Palmas

Playa Dorada

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

350 mSand
Water25 °CDaily high28 °CUV8High tide01:59Low tide19:45JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 15:00Reference sea area: Playa Blanca · 0.5 km

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature25 °CFeels like 25 °C
Forecast rain35%
Humidity55%
WindN 16 km/hGusts 27 km/h
Water25 °C
Maximum UV8

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 wind14 km/h · 87°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 Yaiza
Today14:00☁28°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Today17:00☁25°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ NE 19 km/h
Today20:00☁24°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ N 14 km/h
Today23:00≋23°Mist☂ 40% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁23°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ NE 5 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀25°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Tomorrow14:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 15% · ↝ SE 11 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐26°Partly cloudy☂ 15% · ↝ SE 7 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ NE 12 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☀23°Clear · ↝ NE 10 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☀22°Clear · ↝ S 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 25 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 25 °C, 35% chance of rain and wind N at 16 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 23°High 28°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ E · 12 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 52–92% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 22°High 27°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 15% ↝ E · 8 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 48–92% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 21°High 23°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 67–80% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

☀

Clear

Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ N · 5 km/h Humidity 60–90% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test07/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70800034M35034D1
E. coli100 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci29 UFC/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
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing100 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
22/06/2026Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
11/05/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
27/04/2026Suitable for bathing23 UFC/100 mL45 UFC/100 mL
22/04/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL54 UFC/100 mL
21/04/2026Not classified65 UFC/100 mL130 UFC/100 mL
13/04/202616 /04/2026—
16/03/2026Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL17 UFC/100 mL
23/02/2026Suitable for bathing11 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
26/01/2026Suitable for bathing20 UFC/100 mL12 UFC/100 mL
03/11/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL7 UFC/100 mL
13/10/2025Suitable for bathing19 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
09/06/2025Suitable for bathing76 UFC/100 mL40 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml— UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025No published assessment801 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
05/05/2025Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/100 mL
08/04/2025Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
10/03/2025Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
17/02/2025Suitable for bathing13 UFC/100 mL43 UFC/100 mL
20/01/2025Suitable for bathing16 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/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 7/09/2026. 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 Dorada stretches for 350 metres over white sand, with a width of 15 metres giving it a narrow, elongated form. It is a highly occupied urban beach, accompanied by a seafront promenade and calm waters, in the surroundings of Puerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón. Restaurants, showers, sunbed and parasol hire and nautical activities complete its practical profile. Access is easy on foot or by car, with parking for between 50 and 100 vehicles, bus service on line 6 and supervised parking.

Length350 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies water-sports hire and the nearby Puerto Deportivo Marina Rubicón marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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BusRoute Route 6

Safety and assistance

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Lifeguards2026-03-01 to 2026-10-31 · Monday to Sunday · 11:00-20:00 · Emergency 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 Doctor José Molina Orosa · 42.5 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include a bus connection and access from LZ-2.

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