SkyHigh cloud
Pulpí · Almería
Playa Los Nardos
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,250 mCobbles★ Blue Flag 2026
Water25 °CDaily high29 °CUV6WavesModerate wavesJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
The operational source reports a green flag. Always check the signs and flag on arrival.
Swimming statusGreen flagConfirmed27/09 · 13:05
Now
Forecast for 13:00
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 wind9 km/h · 21°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Confirmed information
Published status
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
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 29 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 17 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 29 °C, water temperature around 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 6.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 21°High 29°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 0% ↝ N · 8 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 43–82% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy
Low 19°High 28°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 35% ↝ N · 17 km/h Gusts 28 km/h Humidity 46–93% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Cloudy
Low 19°High 23°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 16 km/h Humidity 68–85% ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 6
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 19°High 30°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SE · 15 km/h Humidity 50–85% ☀ UV 6
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea state
Sea conditions
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Moderate waves
Water temperature25 °C
WindN · 8 km/h
Referencia: Playa los Nardos · 0 km de la playa
A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 25 °C.
Water health
Water quality
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
| Date | Assessment | E. coli | Enterococci |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 29 UFC/100 mL | 8 UFC/100 mL |
| 17/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 8 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 03/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 20/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 06/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 18/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 23 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 18/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 41 UFC/100 mL | 5 UFC/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 14/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 30/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 16/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 02/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 19/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 9 UFC/100 mL |
| 16/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 02/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 14 UFC/100 mL |
| 19/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 2 UFC/100 mL |
| 05/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 15/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 01/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 17/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 20 UFC/100 mL |
| 03/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 20/05/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 18/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 04/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 90 UFC/100 mL | 40 UFC/100 mL |
| 21/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 1 UFC/100 mL |
| 07/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 18 UFC/100 mL | 5 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 SIN CLASIFICAR 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.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa Los Nardos is an isolated, little-visited stretch 1,250 metres long, with a width of 20 metres and a dune coast. Its surface is described as consisting of cobbles, although rocks, gravel and sand also alternate; the sand is dark and the swell moderate. Low occupancy contrasts with a protected, vegetated setting classified as ZEPIM. Access is by car via the A-332, with parking for more than 100 vehicles, and facilities include showers, food and drink services, nautical hire and children’s games.
Length1,250 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionCobblesPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingDunesSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire, parasol hire and a children’s area.
Activities
Published information identifies water-sports hire and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Juan Montiel (Águilas, Murcia) marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsEmergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Inmaculada · 38 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from A-332 (Vera-Aguilas).
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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