Is Platja del Racó good for swimming today?
Platja del Racó has BeachFinder Score: 86/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Platja del Racó
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Quick answer: Platja del Racó today
Platja del Racó is a BeachFinder spot in ES-E, ES. Today, compare water temperature 27°C, wind 3 km/h · S, uv 7.0, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 86/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
27°C
Wind
3 km/h · S
UV
7.0
Waves
0.2 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Aug 11, 11:45 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 86/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 11:45 PM
Water temp
27°C
Air temp
25°C
Feels like
31°C
UV index
7.0
Wind
3 km/h · S
Gust 6 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
1 km/h · S
Parking
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Platja del Racó
Platja del Racó is a beach in Begur, located around 41.98126, 3.20738, to the south of the long coastal section of the bay of Pals. It is described as semi-enclosed, in a semi-urban environment. To the north, it connects to Platja Gran de Pals; to the south, a rocky area leads via the coastal path to Platja de l'Illa Roja. Oriented southeast, it measures 326 meters long with an average width of 59 meters. It is composed of coarse sand and gravel, with a fairly steep entry slope and a sandy bottom featuring some isolated rocks. Dogs are indicated as not allowed. Showers, toilets, lifeguard service, two beach bars, restaurants, and accessible access are mentioned.
About this spot
Racó combines a semi-urban beach in Begur, indicated services, and accessible access. The coarse ground, gravel, fairly steep slope, and prohibition of dogs are key points to consider before choosing.
Updated 5/15/2026
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What is the water temperature at Platja del Racó today?
27°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Platja del Racó today?
3 km/h · S. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Platja del Racó?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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