Playa Grande (Blanca)
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Tías · Las Palmas

Playa Grande (Blanca)

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

★ Blue Flag 2026
Water24 °CDaily high29 °CUV8High tide01:59Low tide19:45JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00Reference sea area: Playa Matagorda · 3.8 km

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature29 °CFeels like 30 °C
Forecast rain35%
Humidity52%
WindE 4 km/hGusts 19 km/h
Water24 °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 wind16 km/h · 52°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 Tías
Today14:00☁29°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ E 4 km/h
Today17:00☁26°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ N 18 km/h
Today20:00☁24°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ N 17 km/h
Today23:00≋24°Niebla☂ 40% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ NE 2 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 5% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀26°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ E 9 km/h
Tomorrow14:00◐28°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ SE 12 km/h
Tomorrow20:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ SE 5 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ N 12 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☀23°Clear · ↝ N 12 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☀22°Clear · ↝ NE 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 29 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 30 °C, 35% chance of rain and wind E at 4 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 8.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy

Low 24°High 29°
MorningCloudyAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 40% ↝ E · 12 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 43–93% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 22°High 28°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ E · 9 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 50–91% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 22°High 24°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SE · 5 km/h Gusts 18 km/h Humidity 68–80% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☀

Clear

Low 21°High 31°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 45–85% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test08/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70800028M35028A1
E. coli29 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci6 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
08/09/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL16 UFC/100 mL
11/08/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
23/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
11/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
13/04/2026Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL13 UFC/100 mL
16/03/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
23/02/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
26/01/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
10/11/2025Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
10/11/2025No published assessment10 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
13/10/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
13/10/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
22/09/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
19/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
29/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
29/07/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL7 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml7 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025No published assessment2 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
05/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
05/05/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
07/04/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL34 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 8/09/2026. 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 Grande (Blanca) is in the municipality of Tías, in Las Palmas, and is recognised as an official bathing area. The listing brings together services associated with recreational use of the coast, such as sun-lounger, parasol and nautical equipment hire, as well as access for people with reduced mobility and parking. Lifeguard service is also recorded during the season stated in the listing. Its character is defined by the combination of beach facilities, access arrangements and safety services, in a setting integrated into Tías’s official bathing-water network.

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies water-sports hire.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingNear the beach

Safety and assistance

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Lifeguards2026-07-01 to 2026-09-30 · Monday to Sunday · 11:00-20:00

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking.

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