Playa Gran
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Palamós · Girona

Playa Gran

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

Water17 °CDaily high22 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa de La Fosca · 2.1 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature18 °CFeels like 18 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity84%
WindSE 6 km/hGusts 9 km/h
Water17 °C
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 wind11 km/h · 151°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 Palamós
Today17:00☁19°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Today20:00☁19°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ SE 2 km/h
Today23:00☁18°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂17°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 14 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂17°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ SE 7 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀20°Clear☂ 70% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ W 17 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂20°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Tomorrow20:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 35% · ↝ SW 6 km/h
Tomorrow23:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 35% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Friday 1302:00◐15°Sunny intervals · ↝ S 3 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐13°Sunny intervals · ↝ NW 2 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 18 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 18 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C, water temperature around 17 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 18°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 90% ↝ NE · 11 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 68–87% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 16°High 23°
MorningClearAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 12 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 59–100% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Sunny intervals

Low 13°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 74–82% ◉ Water 19° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy

Low 13°High 19°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Humidity 80–90% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2025NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES51200118M17118C1
E. coli10 UFC/100 ml
Enterococci10 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
15/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml20 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
28/07/2025No published assessment20 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
14/07/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml31 UFC/100 ml
30/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml10 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 15/09/2025. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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