Playa El Rompidillo-Chorrillo
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Rota · Cádiz

Playa El Rompidillo-Chorrillo

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

★ Blue Flag 2026
Water24 °CDaily high29 °CUV6WavesSlightHigh tide14:25Low tide20:30JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature28 °CFeels like 30 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity61%
WindS 26 km/hGusts 55 km/h
Water24 °C
Maximum UV6
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 wind19 km/h · 126°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 Rota
Today13:00☁28°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 26 km/h
Today16:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ S 34 km/h
Today19:00☁26°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Today22:00☁24°High cloud☂ 10% · ↝ S 18 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ S 15 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂23°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ E 29 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ SE 23 km/h
Tomorrow16:00◐24°Sunny intervals☂ 45% · ↝ S 24 km/h
Tomorrow19:00◐24°Sunny intervals☂ 45% · ↝ S 17 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00◐20°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 10 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00☀19°Clear · ↝ SE 11 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 30 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind S at 26 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Clear

Low 23°High 29°
MorningClearAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ moderado Gusts 55 km/h Humidity 54–77% ≈ slight ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 6
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
☂ Rain 75% ↝ moderado Gusts 46 km/h Humidity 46–93% ≈ slight ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy

Low 19°High 28°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 5% ↝ light Gusts 25 km/h Humidity 85–97% ≈ slight ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 6
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 19°High 28°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ W · 10 km/h Humidity 60–100% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Sea and tides

Sea conditions

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

Water temperature24 °C

WindModerate

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

Siguientes mareas

↑ Pleamar14:25Today · 3.58 m
↓ Bajamar20:30Today · 0.44 m
↑ Pleamar02:44Tomorrow · 3.45 m
↓ Bajamar08:43Tomorrow · 0.48 m
↑ Pleamar15:01Tomorrow · 3.6 m
↓ Bajamar21:04Tomorrow · 0.48 m
↑ Pleamar03:19Tuesday 29 · 3.46 m
↓ Bajamar09:19Tuesday 29 · 0.52 m

Predicción de referencia: Rota · 2.3 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 24 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 14:25 and low tide at 20:30.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test10/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61200030M11030A1
E. coli3 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci1 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
10/09/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing24 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing22 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
20/06/2025Suitable for bathing44 UFC/100 mL30 UFC/100 mL
19/06/2025Suitable for bathing11 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Not classified660 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL68 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing46 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL17 UFC/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing38 UFC/100 mL18 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 10/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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