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Daily high31 °CUV6JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyPartly cloudy
Temperature31 °CFeels like 31 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity37%
WindE 30 km/hGusts 51 km/h
Maximum UV6

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 wind17 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 El Ejido
Today13:00◐31°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ E 30 km/h
Today16:00☁30°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 32 km/h
Today19:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 27 km/h
Today22:00☁24°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ E 19 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁22°High cloud☂ 40% · ↝ W 12 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ W 3 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☁22°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂24°Overcast with light rain☂ 60% · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂26°Overcast with light rain☂ 60% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☁26°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ NW 14 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☁24°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☁23°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ N 2 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☁22°Cloudy · ↝ N 6 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00◐21°Sunny intervals · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00◐21°Sunny intervals · ↝ NE 5 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of partly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 31 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 31 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 30 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 31 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Partly cloudy

Low 23°High 31°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonHigh cloud
☂ Rain 0% ↝ E · 18 km/h Gusts 53 km/h Humidity 35–79% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

☂

Overcast with light rain

Low 22°High 27°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 75% ↝ W · 4 km/h Gusts 25 km/h Humidity 56–91% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 21°High 22°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 11 km/h Humidity 61–67% ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Partly cloudy

Low 22°High 30°
☂ Rain 5% ↝ S · 5 km/h Humidity 55–80% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test31/08/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61100902M04902B1
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
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
17/08/2026Suitable for bathing85 UFC/100 mL19 UFC/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing11 UFC/100 mL40 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
01/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL43 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing19 UFC/100 mL7 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/07/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/07/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/09/2023Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
04/09/2023Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
21/08/2023Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
07/08/2023Suitable for bathing80 UFC/100 mL1 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 31/08/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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