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Playa de Melenara, in Telde (Gran Canaria)

Playa de Melenara today: 84 out of 100, yellow warning

Green flag · Good conditions

To be lowered at 17:00.

Infoplayas, report at 11:00 · View source

Saharan dust

Canarias · until 12:44 tomorrow · Government of the Canary Islands · View source

Today, Tuesday 27 October, Playa de Melenara (Telde, Gran Canaria) scores 84 out of 100 on PlayaYa! from 14 to 18, good the whole window. Right now, green flag (Good conditions), according to Infoplayas (report at 11:00). In force: Saharan dust (Government of the Canary Islands, until 12:44 tomorrow). Tomorrow, 87; best from 11 to 18.

The best in Gran Canaria today is Playa de Tasarte, with 87 →

Data as of 14:08, Canary time (Open-Meteo).

The score, hour by hour (Canary time)

Today

  1. 14h86
  2. 15h83
  3. 16h84
  4. 17h83
  5. 18h82
  • 25-28 °CTemp
  • 10-12 km/hWind
  • 0.8 mWaves
  • 24 °CWater temp

Tomorrow

  1. 9h84
  2. 10h82
  3. 11h87
  4. 12h87
  5. 13h88
  6. 14h87
  7. 15h89
  8. 16h87
  9. 17h90
  10. 18h90

Water quality (health authority)

Suitable (health authority)

Last sample: 19 October.

E. coli 12 and enterococci 37 (CFU/100 ml).

Checked on 27 October at 11:23. Health authority data · NÁYADE ↗

Recent or local closures may be missing here. Follow municipal restrictions and beach signs.

Censused outfalls within 1 km

  • La Ballena

    707 m away · Permit pending · Discharges habitually · Official record ↗

  • Banco Español de Algas (BEA)

    787 m away · Not authorised · Discharges habitually · Official record ↗

  • Excedentes de los depósitos de agua de mar del Banco Español de Algas

    830 m away · Not authorised · Discharges habitually · Official record ↗

  • Cultivos Marinos

    886 m away · Permit pending · Discharges habitually · Official record ↗

The census does not measure current pollution. Government of the Canary Islands, census of land-to-sea discharges, updated on 22 December 2025.

About the beach

  • Black sand
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilets
  • Showers

Nearby, today

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