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Portbou · Girona
Playa de Portbou
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
270 mSand / Gravel
Water22 °CDaily high25 °CUV5WavesSlightJellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusYellow 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 · 17°Water temperature22 °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 24 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 24 °C, 10% chance of rain and wind S at 13 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 25 °C, water temperature around 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Cloudy
Low 20°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonClear
☂ Rain 10% ↝ moderado Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 69–95% ≈ slight ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Low 19°High 25°
MorningCloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 90% ↝ moderado Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 72–95% ≈ slight ◉ Water 22° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Mostly cloudy
Low 20°High 25°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ moderado Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 93–98% ≈ slight ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 18°High 27°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ S · 30 km/h Gusts 50 km/h Humidity 85–100% ☀ 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 temperature22 °C
WindModerate
Sea and planning
Available marine information indicates water around 22 °C.
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa de Portbou is an urban beach of dark sand and gravel, extending for 270 metres beside a seafront promenade and a fully urban frontage. It is 15 metres wide, with moderate swell and windy conditions. The listing brings together sailing, kayaking and diving activities for enjoying rocky seabeds, as well as access for people with reduced mobility. It is reached on foot or by car, with more than 100 parking spaces, and offers showers, food establishments and water-sports hire.
Length270 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink and a children’s area.
Activities
Published information identifies a surfing area, diving, water-sports hire, an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Portbou marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Figueres · 35 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-260.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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