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Sant Lluís · Islas Baleares
Playa Punta Prima
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
120 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water27 °CDaily high28 °CUV5WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00
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 wind8 km/h · 57°Water temperature27 °CValid for27/09/2026 13:00
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 cloudy and a forecast temperature of 26 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 26 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind E at 13 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 27 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Cloudy
Low 22°High 28°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 5% ↝ light Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 62–84% ≈ slight ◉ Water 27° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy
Low 22°High 28°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ moderado Gusts 45 km/h Humidity 61–84% ≈ moderate ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Mostly cloudy
Low 22°High 28°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 10% ↝ moderado Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 84–92% ≈ rough ◉ Water 26° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals
Low 21°High 28°
☂ Rain 25% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Humidity 70–100% ☀ UV 5
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
Sea state
Sea conditions
≈A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.
Slight
Water temperature27 °C
WindLight
Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 27 °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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 52 NMP/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 20 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 26/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 12/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/04/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 23/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 63 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 26/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 21 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 84 NMP/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 24/07/2025 | No published assessment | 10 UFC/100 ml | 10 UFC/100 ml |
| 22/07/2025 | No published assessment | 4,352 UFC/100 ml | 10 UFC/100 ml |
| 08/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 41 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 13/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 22/04/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 24/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/08/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 63 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/07/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 75 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/06/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 31 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/05/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/05/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 22/04/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 10 NMP/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 19/09/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 52 NMP/100 mL | 10 UFC/100 mL |
| 29/08/2023 | Suitable for bathing | 85 NMP/100 mL | 40 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 25/08/2026. 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 Punta Prima occupies 120 metres of white sand at the south-eastern tip of Menorca, beside the urban centre of the same name. It is a semi-urban beach with calm waters and high occupancy, with an urban frontage and a complete range of facilities for a stay: catering, showers, foot-wash stations, and sun-lounger, parasol and nautical-equipment hire. Access via the GR-223 adds to the options of arriving on foot or by car, with more than 100 parking spaces, an interurban bus service and adaptations for people with reduced mobility.
Length120 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width50 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies water-sports hire and the nearby Club Marítimo de Mahón marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsLifeguard staff and equipment
First aidPublished first-aid post
Nearest health facilityHospital Mateu Orfila · 10 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from Me-8.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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