Playa Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

★ Blue Flag 2026
Water24 °CDaily high25 °CUV5High tide02:25Low tide20:05JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa de San Juan · 0.1 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 rain90%
Humidity90%
WindW 36 km/hGusts 69 km/h
Water24 °C
Maximum UV5

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 wind24 km/h · 236°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 San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Today17:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 90% · ↝ W 36 km/h
Today20:00☂20°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 16 km/h
Today23:00☂19°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 10 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂18°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow08:00≋18°Mist☂ 90% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁19°High cloud☂ 90% · ↝ NW 8 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁20°High cloud☂ 35% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁19°Cloudy☂ 35% · ↝ NW 11 km/h
Tomorrow20:00◐18°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁17°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Friday 1302:00☁17°High cloud · ↝ NW 6 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐17°Partly cloudy · ↝ W 6 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, 90% chance of rain and wind W at 36 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 25 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Cloudy

Low 19°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 31 km/h Gusts 69 km/h Humidity 69–100% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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High cloud

Low 17°High 20°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NW · 8 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 76–100% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 17°High 17°
☂ Rain 70% ↝ N · 10 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 78–85% ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy with light rain

Low 15°High 22°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ N · 10 km/h Humidity 75–100% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70900023M38023D1
E. coli1 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci9 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
21/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
07/09/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL40 UFC/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
20/07/202622 /07/2026—
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
22/06/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL70 UFC/100 mL
08/06/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
25/05/2026Suitable for bathing9 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
15/09/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025No published assessment4 UFC/100 ml3 UFC/100 ml
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing40 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025No published assessment40 UFC/100 ml29 UFC/100 ml
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing16 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
04/08/2025No published assessment16 UFC/100 ml29 UFC/100 ml
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
21/07/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
07/07/2025Suitable for bathing30 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
07/07/2025No published assessment30 UFC/100 ml29 UFC/100 ml
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL30 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml30 UFC/100 ml
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml1 UFC/100 ml
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
03/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 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 21/09/2026. 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 Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar is located in the coastal centre of Bajamar, within the municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The complex includes natural seawater pools and the small Playa del Castillo, protected by a breakwater. The surroundings include an accessible seafront promenade running along the coast, as well as adapted and accessible children's leisure modules. The listing groups two official bathing areas and includes access for people with reduced mobility and a lifeguard service during the stated season.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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Accessible walkwaysAccessible route to the beach

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and accessible walkways.

Location

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