Playa La Victoria
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Cádiz · Cádiz

Playa La Victoria

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

2,800 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water23 °CDaily high28 °CUV6WavesSlightHigh tide14:33Low tide20:39JellyfishNo 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 28 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity48%
WindSE 29 km/hGusts 48 km/h
Water23 °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 wind25 km/h · 119°Water temperature23 °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 Cádiz
Today13:00☁28°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 29 km/h
Today16:00☁27°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 25 km/h
Today19:00☁26°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ SE 25 km/h
Today22:00☁25°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ SE 19 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁23°Overcast☂ 5% · ↝ S 13 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☂23°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ S 6 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 70% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂23°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 22 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂26°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ SE 23 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂25°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 22 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☂24°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ SE 19 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀23°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ SE 18 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00◐22°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 17 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☁21°High cloud · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ SE 18 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 28 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind SE at 29 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 23 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.

Next days

Today

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Clear

Low 24°High 28°
MorningClearAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 5% ↝ moderado Gusts 56 km/h Humidity 44–70% ≈ slight ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 6
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Cloudy

Low 23°High 27°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ moderado Gusts 47 km/h Humidity 48–83% ≈ slight ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy

Low 21°High 27°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ light Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 80–89% ≈ slight ◉ Water 23° ☀ UV 6
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 21°High 27°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ W · 15 km/h Humidity 55–95% ☀ 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 temperature23 °C

WindModerate

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

Siguientes mareas

↑ Pleamar14:33Today · 3.58 m
↓ Bajamar20:39Today · 0.44 m
↑ Pleamar02:53Tomorrow · 3.46 m
↓ Bajamar08:53Tomorrow · 0.47 m
↑ Pleamar15:09Tomorrow · 3.59 m
↓ Bajamar21:13Tomorrow · 0.46 m
↑ Pleamar03:28Tuesday 29 · 3.46 m
↓ Bajamar09:29Tuesday 29 · 0.5 m

Predicción de referencia: Cádiz · 3.7 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 23 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 14:33 and low tide at 20:39.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test10/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES61200012M11012B1
E. coli3 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci3 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 mL3 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025No published assessment23 UFC/100 ml6 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
25/08/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025No published assessment8 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
30/06/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml11 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing12 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
05/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL20 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.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa La Victoria is Cádiz’s large urban sandy beach and one of the city’s busiest bathing areas. Its golden-sand beach is 2,800 metres long and 45 metres wide, with a seafront promenade and waters usually experiencing moderate swell and wind. The urban frontage offers a full range of services, from catering and sun-lounger hire to sports areas and children’s games. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the A-4, with an urban bus, adapted access and a nearby connection to the Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar.

Length2,800 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width45 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Sports area
Children’s area
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Elcano

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and a children’s area.

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area and the nearby Puerto Deportivo Elcano marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingNear the beach
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard staff · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Universitario Puerta del Mar · 0.5 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from A-4.

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