Playa Puerto Espindola
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San Andrés y Sauces · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa Puerto Espindola

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

200 mSand
Daily high27 °CUV5High tide02:27Low tide20:08JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyMostly cloudy
Temperature24 °CFeels like 24 °C
Forecast rain95%
Humidity78%
WindE 3 km/hGusts 16 km/h
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 wind26 km/h · 231°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 Andrés y Sauces
Today17:00☁24°Mostly cloudy☂ 95% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Today20:00☁23°Mostly cloudy☂ 55% · ↝ N 9 km/h
Today23:00☁22°Overcast☂ 55% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow02:00◐22°Partly cloudy☂ 35% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐21°Partly cloudy☂ 35% · ↝ SW 5 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁21°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁23°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁24°High cloud☂ 40% · ↝ NE 12 km/h
Tomorrow17:00◐23°Partly cloudy☂ 40% · ↝ NE 10 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 50% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☂21°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 50% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Friday 1302:00◐21°Partly cloudy · ↝ W 5 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐20°Partly cloudy · ↝ W 5 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of mostly cloudy and a forecast temperature of 24 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 24 °C, 95% chance of rain and wind E at 3 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 22°High 27°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 31 km/h Gusts 63 km/h Humidity 73–82% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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High cloud

Low 21°High 24°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonPartly cloudy
☂ Rain 50% ↝ NE · 9 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 58–83% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Partly cloudy

Low 20°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Gusts 10 km/h Humidity 65–68% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy with light rain

Low 19°High 24°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Humidity 60–70% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70700033M38033A1
E. coli1 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci1 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 mL1 UFC/100 mL
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL11 UFC/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing4 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 mL3 UFC/100 mL
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL41 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
02/06/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
19/05/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
02/09/2024Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
26/08/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
19/08/2024Suitable for bathing8 UFC/100 mL3 UFC/100 mL
22/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
08/07/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
17/06/2024Suitable for bathing7 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
03/06/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
20/05/2024Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
25/09/2023Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
11/09/2023Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
28/08/2023Suitable for bathing5 UFC/100 mL2 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 Puerto Espindola is a dark-sand coastal stretch surrounded by small buildings and protected as a Biosphere Reserve. Although the description defines it as rocky, the recorded composition is sand; its 200-metre length and width of only 6 metres form a narrow strip with low visitor numbers and moderate swell. It can be reached by car, with fewer than 50 parking spaces and interurban transport. The listing includes showers, cleaning and catering services.

Length200 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width6 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeBy carPublished access options
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
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BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital General de La Palma · 40 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

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