Is El Barranquillo good for swimming today?
El Barranquillo has BeachFinder Score: 72/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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El Barranquillo
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Quick answer: El Barranquillo today
El Barranquillo is a BeachFinder spot in ES-CAN, ES. Today, compare water temperature 24°C, wind 20 km/h · N, uv 8.7, waves 0.8 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 72/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
24°C
Wind
20 km/h · N
UV
8.7
Waves
0.8 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Aug 11, 01:45 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 72/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 01:45 PM
Water temp
24°C
Air temp
30°C
Feels like
31°C
UV index
8.7
Wind
20 km/h · N
Gust 43 km/h
Waves
0.8 m
Current
1 km/h · SW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
El Barranquillo
For a beach day in Spain, put El Barranquillo on a shortlist instead of treating the result as guaranteed. The right activity depends on current marine conditions and local authority instructions. The place record is persistent, but the recommendation is deliberately conditional on the newest observations. What do the stable sources establish? The linked Wikidata item classifies the feature as “beach in Spain.” The recorded map position is 28.91951, -13.64467, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. For comparison, the location data places La Peña del Dice at about 0.4 km, Playa de los Pocillos at about 1 km and Playa Grande at about 1.6 km nearby; inspect live conditions instead of choosing only by distance. Resolve the time-sensitive questions before treating the route as settled. The essential same-day checks are water temperature, wind direction, wave conditions, currents, UV and local authority notices. Do not override a warning because the forecast looked favourable; local closures and lifeguard directions are the controlling advice. Save the page update time with your plan: marine weather, runoff after rain, seasonal restrictions and temporary closures can make yesterday’s recommendation obsolete. A good decision is specific to the activity. A beach can suit a walk or a short stop while being a poor swimming choice under the same wind, swell or water-quality conditions.
About this spot
El Barranquillo gives visitors a concrete starting point in Spain: a verified map location, a traceable evidence record and named alternatives. The page avoids declaring one permanent winner; it supports a fresh comparison for the planned hour and activity. For comparison, the location data places La Peña del Dice at about 0.4 km, Playa de los Pocillos at about 1 km and Playa Grande at about 1.6 km nearby; inspect live conditions instead of choosing only by distance.
Updated 7/4/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at El Barranquillo today?
24°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is El Barranquillo today?
20 km/h · N. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at El Barranquillo?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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