SkyOvercast with light rain
Pulpí · Almería
Playa Los Nardos
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,250 mCobbles★ Blue Flag 2026
Water21 °CDaily high20 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent information
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa de Mar Serena · 4 km
Now
Forecast for 18:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 60% chance of rain and wind E at 5 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 20 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Overcast
Low 17°High 20°
MorningOvercastAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 1 km/h Gusts 18 km/h Humidity 56–96% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 16°High 25°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ W · 27 km/h Gusts 68 km/h Humidity 31–100% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 17°High 18°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ S · 10 km/h Gusts 18 km/h Humidity 60–67% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals
Low 13°High 23°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 50–75% ☀ UV 3
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 3 UFC/100 mL |
| 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 |
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 14/09/2026. 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
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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