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Ses Vaques has BeachFinder Score: 76/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Ses Vaques today
Ses Vaques is a BeachFinder spot in ES-E, ES. Today, compare water temperature 27°C, wind 15 km/h · SE, uv 7.0, waves 0.3 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 76/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
27°C
Wind
15 km/h · SE
UV
7.0
Waves
0.3 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 11, 03:15 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 76/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 03:15 PM
Water temp
27°C
Air temp
30°C
Feels like
34°C
UV index
7.0
Wind
15 km/h · SE
Gust 27 km/h
Waves
0.3 m
Current
1 km/h · SW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Ses Vaques
Ses Vaques is located on the north coast of Menorca, Spain, in the Balearic Islands region. The coastline of this part of the island is characterized by a succession of small coves and rocky beaches, shaped by limestone cliffs that plunge directly into the Mediterranean. Access to this coast remains relatively preserved, far from major tourist routes, which gives the region a wilder and more authentic atmosphere. Unlike its immediate neighbors, Ses Vaques is distinguished by its entirely rocky surface, devoid of sand. Only 400 meters away is Platja de s'Eixugador, while Platja de la Punta des Falcó extends 1.6 kilometers. This mineral composition makes it a unique site: the smooth rocks, worn by the waves, offer an unusual swimming experience, where entering the water requires caution and appropriate footwear. The landscape remains raw, without amenities, and the crystal-clear water reveals the rocky seabeds. Exposure to north winds makes conditions variable depending on the season. Ses Vaques has no tourist infrastructure: no toilets, parking, or showers. The beach is not Blue Flag classified, and no lifeguard service is provided. Access is not adapted for people with reduced mobility. This deliberate lack of development preserves the natural character of the site, attracting mainly visitors seeking less conventional coastal experiences.
About this spot
The name "Ses Vaques" derives from Catalan and refers to the local fauna, likely marine cows or seagrass beds that dot the Menorcan seabeds. Menorca, although overshadowed by Mallorca and Ibiza in the tourist imagination, remains the geological laboratory of the Balearic Islands: its rocky coasts bear witness to a complex geomorphological history, with limestone formations dating back to the Tertiary period. Bare rock beaches like this one are remnants of this ancient geology, rarely modified by sandy erosion. Locally, these rocky coves have attracted divers and naturalists since the 1970s, when Menorca began to be rediscovered as a quieter alternative to the overexploited neighboring islands.
Updated 5/9/2026
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What is the water temperature at Ses Vaques today?
27°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Ses Vaques today?
15 km/h · SE. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Ses Vaques?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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