Playa Mil Palmeras
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Orihuela · Alicante

Playa Mil Palmeras

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

130 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water21 °CDaily high22 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent information
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa de Barranco Rubio · 0.7 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature20 °CFeels like 20 °C
Forecast rain60%
Humidity70%
WindNW 2 km/hGusts 10 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV3

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

Town of Orihuela
Today18:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 60% · ↝ NW 2 km/h
Today21:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 7 km/h
Tomorrow00:00☁18°Overcast☂ 0% · ↝ NE 6 km/h
Tomorrow03:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 25% · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tomorrow06:00◐17°Sunny intervals☂ 25% · ↝ W 9 km/h
Tomorrow09:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 11 km/h
Tomorrow12:00☀23°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 13 km/h
Tomorrow15:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 18 km/h
Tomorrow18:00☁22°Mostly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow21:00☀19°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Friday 1300:00☀16°Clear · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Friday 1303:00☀15°Clear · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Friday 1306:00◐14°Partly cloudy · ↝ SW 7 km/h

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 NW at 2 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 16°High 22°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 4 km/h Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 55–97% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 16°High 25°
MorningClearAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 25% ↝ W · 14 km/h Gusts 41 km/h Humidity 35–100% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 14°High 16°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ SW · 5 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 66–71% ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals

Low 13°High 25°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SW · 5 km/h Humidity 45–95% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test07/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES52100099M03099F1
E. coli2 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci1 NMP/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
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
17/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing14 UFC/100 mL62 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
25/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
07/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/05/2025Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
05/09/2024Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL10 NMP/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 7/09/2026. 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 Mil Palmeras, also called Vistamar, is a small urban sandy beach 130 metres long and 45 metres wide, made up of golden sand. The seafront promenade and vegetation accompany calm waters in a highly occupied setting. Access is easy on foot, with parking for between 50 and 100 vehicles and an urban bus connection. Useful facilities include toilets, foot showers, food and drink, sun-lounger and parasol hire, and sports and play areas.

Length130 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width45 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretch with restrictionsSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Sports area
Children’s area
MarinaClub Náutico Dehesa de Campoamor

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, 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 Club Náutico Dehesa de Campoamor marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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BusUrban bus service

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season · 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 de Torrevieja Dr. Manuel García Gea · 12 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-332.

Location

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