Playa de Punta Galdar
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Gáldar · Las Palmas

Playa de Punta Galdar

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

85 mRock
Water24 °CDaily high28 °CUV8High tide13:23Low tide19:32JellyfishNo recent observationsCondiciones moderadas · estimación
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00Reference sea area: Playa Sardina · 2.3 km

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature28 °CFeels like 28 °C
Forecast rain80%
Humidity29%
WindN 16 km/hGusts 29 km/h
Water24 °C
Maximum UV8

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Environmental estimate

Condiciones moderadas para la llegada de medusas

Condiciones moderadamente favorables para el transporte hacia la costa según el viento previsto y la orientación regional del litoral. Es un indicador físico regional de confianza limitada: no confirma presencia ni ausencia de medusas en esta playa.

Accumulated wind15 km/h · 2°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.

Next hours

Town of Gáldar
Today13:00☂28°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ N 16 km/h
Today16:00☂26°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ N 20 km/h
Today19:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Today22:00☂26°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Tomorrow01:00◐26°Sunny intervals☂ 15% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow04:00◐25°Sunny intervals☂ 15% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow07:00◐24°Sunny intervals☂ 20% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tomorrow10:00◐26°Sunny intervals☂ 20% · ↝ NE 7 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂28°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 60% · ↝ E 16 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☂27°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 60% · ↝ E 16 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☀25°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ NE 19 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☀24°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☀24°Clear · ↝ N 16 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☀24°Clear · ↝ N 17 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 28 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 28 °C, 80% chance of rain and wind N at 16 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 28 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 25°High 28°
☂ Rain 80% ↝ N · 15 km/h Gusts 37 km/h Humidity 29–70% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Sunny intervals

Low 24°High 28°
MorningSunny intervalsAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 60% ↝ NE · 10 km/h Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 46–63% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Clear

Low 24°High 24°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 29 km/h Humidity 50–53% ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Sunny intervals

Low 23°High 27°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 40–65% ☀ UV 8
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Punta Galdar is a beach of crags and rock, open to a rugged, breaking coastline where two headlands meet. It is 85 metres long and 15 metres wide, with strong waves, wind and occupancy described as high. Official observation associates the headland with former scattered settlements and its maritime importance, while the entry records a semi-urban setting. It is easily reached on foot, with signposted access, parking and interurban bus services on the Gáldar 103–105 routes.

Length85 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionRockPredominant material
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingCliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Bins
Cleaning service
MarinaPuerto de las Nieves

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include bins and a cleaning service.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto de las Nieves marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingNear the beach
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BusIntercity bus, Route Gáldar 103 - 105

Safety and assistance

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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital Doctor NegrÍn · 40.5 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from GC-202.

Location

Directions

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Practical ideas for your visit

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