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Sitges · Barcelona
Playa de Vallcarca
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
80 mSand / Cobbles
Daily high22 °CUV2JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 18:00
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 wind7 km/h · 284°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 10% chance of rain and wind S at 5 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 19°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 5 km/h Gusts 55 km/h Humidity 67–91% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 17°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 30 km/h Gusts 56 km/h Humidity 52–100% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 17°High 18°
☂ Rain 10% ↝ W · 20 km/h Gusts 43 km/h Humidity 64–68% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals with light rain
Low 13°High 20°
☂ Rain 85% ↝ S · 10 km/h Humidity 70–90% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
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 Vallcarca is situated in the municipality of Sitges, in the province of Barcelona, and is a small isolated beach at the foot of a cement works. There is a small industrial jetty in the surroundings, and it measures 80 metres long by 16 metres wide. Its surface combines sand and rounded stones, with golden sand, while the coastal frontage is mountainous. It can be reached easily on foot or by bus, and has parking beside the C-31 road, with a stated capacity of between 50 and 100 spaces. The listing also identifies it as a dog-friendly beach.
Length80 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width16 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / CobblesPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingMountainSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilitySant Joan de Deu · 11 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from C-31.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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Where to eat
near Playa de VallcarcaDrinks and cafés
near Playa de VallcarcaParking
near Playa de Vallcarca
1
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
380 mapprox.
2
Aparcament de pagament de Cala MoriscaDe pago · Acceso no especificado
499 mapprox.
3
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
558 mapprox.
4
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
1.1 kmapprox.
5
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
1.5 kmapprox.
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