Playa San Sebastian de La Gomera
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San Sebastián de la Gomera · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa San Sebastian de La Gomera

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

Cobbles and sand
Daily high28 °CUV8High tide01:37Low tide19:23JellyfishNo recent information
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 15:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast
Temperature27 °CFeels like 27 °C
Forecast rain45%
Humidity48%
WindNE 9 km/hGusts 13 km/h
Maximum UV8

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 San Sebastián de la Gomera
Today15:00☁27°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Today18:00☁28°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Today21:00☁28°Overcast☂ 5% · ↝ W 6 km/h
Tomorrow00:00◐27°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow03:00☀27°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ NW 11 km/h
Tomorrow06:00◐25°Partly cloudy☂ 0% · ↝ NW 4 km/h
Tomorrow09:00☀25°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tomorrow12:00☀27°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ S 6 km/h
Tomorrow15:00☀26°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Tomorrow18:00☀26°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 12 km/h
Tomorrow21:00☀27°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Tuesday 2900:00☀26°Clear · ↝ W 4 km/h
Tuesday 2903:00☀26°Clear · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Tuesday 2906:00☀24°Clear · ↝ SW 3 km/h

Today’s weather

At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 27 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 27 °C, 45% chance of rain and wind NE at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 26°High 28°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 55% ↝ NE · 1 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 45–76% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 24°High 27°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ SW · 8 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 53–75% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 24°High 26°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ S · 10 km/h Gusts 7 km/h Humidity 56–70% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Wednesday 30

☀

Clear

Low 23°High 29°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 70–85% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES70600036M38036A1
E. coli220 UFC/100 mL
Enterococci58 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 bathing220 UFC/100 mL58 UFC/100 mL
14/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 UFC/100 mL32 UFC/100 mL
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL29 UFC/100 mL
10/08/2026Suitable for bathing29 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL9 UFC/100 mL
14/07/2026Suitable for bathing35 UFC/100 mL36 UFC/100 mL
16/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL13 UFC/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL10 UFC/100 mL
04/05/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
06/04/2026Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL15 UFC/100 mL
09/03/2026Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL1 UFC/100 mL
16/02/2026Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL5 UFC/100 mL
26/01/2026Suitable for bathing6 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
10/11/2025Suitable for bathing3 UFC/100 mL2 UFC/100 mL
10/11/2025No published assessment2 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
10/11/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
13/10/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
13/10/2025No published assessment4 UFC/100 ml22 UFC/100 ml
13/10/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml4 UFC/100 ml
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
22/09/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml2 UFC/100 ml
22/09/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml4 UFC/100 ml
09/09/2025Suitable for bathing1 UFC/100 mL13 UFC/100 mL
09/09/2025No published assessment1 UFC/100 ml13 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing4 UFC/100 mL4 UFC/100 mL
01/09/2025No published assessment3 UFC/100 ml140 UFC/100 ml
01/09/2025No published assessment4 UFC/100 ml4 UFC/100 ml
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing2 UFC/100 mL6 UFC/100 mL
25/08/2025No published assessment2 UFC/100 ml4 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 San Sebastian de La Gomera is located beside the urban centre of San Sebastián de la Gomera, on the island of La Gomera. It is an urban beach of pebbles and dark sand, 950 metres long and 80 metres wide, with a seafront promenade. The area has access on foot and by car, parking, showers and facilities for people with reduced mobility. It also has assistance and rescue service during the summer season. The entry groups three official bathing points under this name.

CompositionCobbles and sandPredominant material
SettingUrbanLevel of development

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Accessible shade

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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Assisted bathingPublished support service
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ParkingNear the beach
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Accessible toiletAccessible toilet

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access and assisted bathing. Travel options include parking.

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