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Quick answer: Platja de la Barbiguera today
Platja de la Barbiguera is a BeachFinder spot in ES-E, ES. Today, compare water temperature 30°C, wind 3 km/h · N, uv 7.3, waves 0.3 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 80/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
30°C
Wind
3 km/h · N
UV
7.3
Waves
0.3 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 12, 10:15 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 80/100
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Updated: Aug 12, 10:15 AM
Water temp
30°C
Air temp
30°C
Feels like
34°C
UV index
7.3
Wind
3 km/h · N
Gust 12 km/h
Waves
0.3 m
Current
0 km/h · SW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Platja de la Barbiguera
Platja de la Barbiguera stretches along the Mediterranean coast of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community, about 40 kilometers north of Castellón de la Plana. This portion of the coastline belongs to the Costa del Azahar, characterized by steep limestone cliffs plunging into turquoise waters and a succession of small coves and beaches nestled between rocky headlands. The shore, shaped by millennia of marine erosion, alternates between spectacular geological formations and more accessible accesses to the Mediterranean. La Barbiguera is distinguished by its intimate character within a string of very close coves: Cala del Pinar o del Faralló and Cala del Saldonar are only 400 meters apart each, while Playa del Triador is 800 meters away. Unlike these often more frequented neighbors, this beach retains a quiet atmosphere, with less obvious access that naturally limits the crowds. The site offers an authentic Mediterranean experience, where the proximity of the cliffs creates microclimates and plays of shadow characteristic of this rugged coast. No structured facilities are present on site: no toilets, showers, or restaurant services. Swimming is done without supervision. Access for people with reduced mobility is not adapted. This lack of infrastructure reflects the status of a little-anthropized natural site, thus preserving its ecological and landscape integrity.
About this spot
The name 'Barbiguera' comes from Catalan and refers to the Mediterranean vegetation that colonizes the surrounding cliffs. This coastal area, like the entire Costa del Azahar, owes its tourist development to the 19th century citrus cultivation in the hinterland, hence the poetic nickname 'coast of orange blossoms'. Geologically, the limestone cliffs of Barbiguera bear witness to ancient tectonic movements and a complex marine history. Local fishermen have long known these coves as protected natural anchorages, particularly useful during Mediterranean winter storms.
Updated 5/9/2026
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What is the water temperature at Platja de la Barbiguera today?
30°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Platja de la Barbiguera today?
3 km/h · N. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Platja de la Barbiguera?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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