Playa El Médano today: 86 out of 100, yellow warning
Green flag · Good conditions
To be lowered at 18:00.
Infoplayas, report at 10:14 · View source
Saharan dust
Canarias · until 12:44 tomorrow · Government of the Canary Islands · View source
Today, Tuesday 27 October, Playa El Médano (Granadilla, Tenerife) scores 86 out of 100 on PlayaYa! from 14 to 18, good the whole window. Right now, green flag (Good conditions), according to Infoplayas (report at 10:14). In force: Saharan dust (Government of the Canary Islands, until 12:44 tomorrow). Tomorrow, 87, good the whole window.
The best in Tenerife today is Playa de Radazul, with 88 →
Data as of 13:44, Canary time (Open-Meteo).
The score, hour by hour (Canary time)
Today
- 14h
85 - 15h86
- 16h86
- 17h86
- 18h86
- 24-26 °CTemp
- 4-7 km/hWind
- 0.6 mWaves
- 25 °CWater temp
Tomorrow
- 9h86
- 10h87
- 11h89
- 12h88
- 13h86
- 14h87
- 15h85
- 16h84
- 17h87
- 18h89
Water quality (health authority)
Suitable (health authority)Last sample: 19 October.
E. coli 29 and enterococci 9 (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
EBAR Los Balos
472 m away · Not authorised · Overflow or emergency only · Official record ↗
Emisario submarino El Médano
632 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
- Golden sand
- Parking
- Wheelchair access
- Toilets
- Showers
- Beach bar
Nearby, today
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