Playa de Los Cancajos today: 85 out of 100, yellow flag
Yellow flag · Waves
To be lowered at 16:30.
Infoplayas, report at 11:30 · View source
Saharan dust
Canarias · until 12:44 tomorrow · Government of the Canary Islands · View source
Today, Tuesday 27 October, Playa de Los Cancajos (Breña Baja, La Palma) scores 85 out of 100 on PlayaYa! from 14 to 18, good the whole window. Right now, yellow flag (Waves), according to Infoplayas (report at 11:30). In force: Saharan dust (Government of the Canary Islands, until 12:44 tomorrow). Tomorrow, 85; best from 10 to 16.
The best in La Palma today is Playa de Puerto Naos, with 86 →
Data as of 13:44, Canary time (Open-Meteo).
The score, hour by hour (Canary time)
Today
- 14h
86 - 15h86
- 16h86
- 17h85
- 18h84
- 23-24 °CTemp
- 5-7 km/hWind
- 0.7 mWaves
- 24 °CWater temp
Tomorrow
- 9h
82 - 10h86
- 11h86
- 12h88
- 13h88
- 14h87
- 15h86
- 16h84
- 17h82
- 18h80
Water quality (health authority)
Suitable (health authority)Last sample: 21 September.
E. coli 2 and enterococci 1 (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
Tanque de Tormenta - Los Cancajos
924 m away · Not authorised · Overflow or emergency only · 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
- Breakwater
Nearby, today
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