Playa de Tajao
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Arico · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa de Tajao

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

50 mGravel
Daily high25 °CUV8High tide01:39Low tide19:29JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature25 °CFeels like 25 °C
Forecast rain85%
Humidity45%
WindNE 9 km/hGusts 19 km/h
Maximum UV8

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 · 16°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 Arico
Today14:00☂25°Overcast with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ NE 9 km/h
Today17:00☂23°Overcast with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ NE 13 km/h
Today20:00☂21°Overcast with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ E 8 km/h
Today23:00☂21°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 65% · ↝ N 9 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☀20°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☀20°Clear☂ 5% · ↝ NW 11 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐20°Sunny intervals☂ 20% · ↝ NW 13 km/h
Tomorrow11:00◐23°Sunny intervals☂ 20% · ↝ E 7 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂25°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 14 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂24°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 13 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☀22°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ E 11 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☀21°Clear☂ 0% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00☀19°Clear · ↝ N 2 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00☀19°Clear · ↝ N 7 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 25 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 25 °C, 85% chance of rain and wind NE at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 25 °C and a maximum UV index of 8.

Next days

Today

☂

Overcast with light rain

Low 21°High 25°
☂ Rain 85% ↝ NE · 5 km/h Gusts 25 km/h Humidity 41–61% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Sunny intervals

Low 19°High 25°
MorningSunny intervalsAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 75% ↝ E · 7 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 47–89% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

☀

Clear

Low 19°High 20°
☂ Rain 30% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 65–77% ☀ UV 8
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

☁

Mostly cloudy

Low 18°High 27°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ E · 10 km/h Humidity 60–85% ☀ 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 Tajao is the small beach of the village of the same name, sheltered by the harbour jetty. It measures 50 metres long and 25 metres wide, with a gravel shore, an urban character and moderate visitor numbers. It has moderate waves and windy conditions, as well as anchorage. Although the listing states that it has no facilities, it does record litter bins and easy access on foot, together with parking for fewer than 50 vehicles and an interurban bus connection.

Length50 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width25 mPublished average width
CompositionGravelPredominant material
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Bins
Anchorage
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Marina San Miguel (Amarilla Golf & Marina)

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include bins.

Activities

Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo Marina San Miguel (Amarilla Golf & Marina) marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

✓
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
✓
ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
✓
BusIntercity bus, Route 115

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityClínica San Eugenio

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking and a bus connection.

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