Playa La Azohia-Playa El Cuartel
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Cartagena · Murcia

Playa La Azohia-Playa El Cuartel

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★ Blue Flag 2026
Water23 °CDaily high23 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa de la Azohía · 0.6 km

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain50%
Humidity81%
WindS 9 km/hGusts 14 km/h
Water23 °C
Maximum UV3

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 · 218°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 Cartagena
Today17:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 50% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Today20:00☁21°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ SE 4 km/h
Today23:00☁20°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁20°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ SW 27 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀21°Clear☂ 10% · ↝ SW 34 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 32 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 32 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☀24°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 24 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 22 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 20 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 22 km/h
Friday 1302:00☀20°Clear · ↝ W 20 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐19°Partly cloudy · ↝ SW 23 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 50% chance of rain and wind S at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C, water temperature around 23 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 17°High 23°
MorningOvercastAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 90% ↝ SW · 18 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 74–100% ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 20°High 25°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ SW · 32 km/h Gusts 59 km/h Humidity 40–92% ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 19°High 20°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SW · 20 km/h Gusts 40 km/h Humidity 59–67% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 13°High 24°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 55–85% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES62000016M30016Q1
E. coli1 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
15/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2026Suitable for bathing26 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
28/04/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
09/09/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
26/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL22 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
06/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
03/09/2024Suitable for bathing28 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
06/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
09/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
21/05/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
07/05/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
12/09/2023Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
22/08/2023Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
08/08/2023Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL12 UFC/100 mL
25/07/2023Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL22 UFC/100 mL
11/07/2023Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL8 UFC/100 mL
28/06/2023Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL22 UFC/100 mL
12/06/2023Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
30/05/2023Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
16/05/2023Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
25/04/2023Suitable for bathing1 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 15/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

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