Vallehermoso · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Playa de Vallehermoso

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

300 mRock / Gravel
Water24 °CDaily high27 °CUV5WavesSlightHigh tide02:11Low tide19:52JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusRed flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity91%
WindW 41 km/hGusts 63 km/h
Water24 °C
Maximum UV5
WavesSlight

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 wind37 km/h · 229°Water temperature24 °CValid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Vallehermoso
Today17:00☂22°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ W 41 km/h
Today20:00≋21°Niebla☂ 45% · ↝ S 5 km/h
Today23:00≋20°Niebla☂ 45% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Tomorrow02:00≋20°Niebla☂ 20% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow05:00≋19°Niebla☂ 20% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Tomorrow08:00≋20°Mist☂ 20% · ↝ N 13 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁22°Overcast☂ 20% · ↝ NW 3 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁23°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☁22°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ N 3 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁20°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ N 20 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁19°Overcast☂ 10% · ↝ N 15 km/h
Friday 1302:00≋19°Mist · ↝ N 12 km/h
Friday 1305:00◐18°Partly cloudy · ↝ NW 8 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind W at 41 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 27 °C, water temperature around 24 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 20°High 27°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ fuerte Gusts 67 km/h Humidity 81–96% ≈ slight ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 19°High 24°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 35% ↝ moderado Gusts 33 km/h Humidity 69–98% ≈ rough ◉ Water 25° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Mostly cloudy

Low 18°High 24°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ light Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 73–76% ≈ rough ◉ Water 24° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 17°High 24°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 65–90% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Sea and tides

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 11/11 14:09
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Slight

Water temperature24 °C

WindRough

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Siguientes mareas

↓ Bajamar19:52Today · 0.59 m
↑ Pleamar02:11Tomorrow · 1.91 m
↓ Bajamar08:24Tomorrow · 0.58 m
↑ Pleamar14:32Tomorrow · 1.71 m
↓ Bajamar20:24Tomorrow · 0.66 m
↑ Pleamar02:45Friday 13 · 1.85 m
↓ Bajamar09:00Friday 13 · 0.65 m
↑ Pleamar15:08Friday 13 · 1.62 m

Predicción de referencia: San Sebastián de la Gomera · 19 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 24 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 02:11 and low tide at 19:52.

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 Vallehermoso is a semi-urban beach of rock and gravel, 300 metres long and 40 metres wide, with a seafront promenade and vegetation. It forms part of surroundings protected by SCI/SAC and Biosphere Reserve, although strong waves mark its usual conditions. Occupancy is medium and the landscape combines mountains with a semi-urban edge. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the GM-1, and there is also an interurban bus. Practical facilities include showers and food and drink services.

Length300 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width40 mPublished average width
CompositionRock / GravelPredominant material
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Food and drink
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de San Sebastián

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers and food and drink.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto Deportivo de San Sebastián marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingNear the beach
✓
BusIntercity bus

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe · 66 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from GM-1.

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