Data as of: 2026-10-29, 00:48
Officially measured
bathing permitted
Most recent sample: 20 October 2026
Our calculation
No signal today
Nearest waste water discharge: 334 metres away, not authorised
* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.
Playa de la Guirra is situated in Antigua on Fuerteventura. The local council reports that the beach has wheelchair access, as well as a promenade, a vehicle access road and a footpath. The beach consists of golden sand. At approximately 480 metres long and 55 metres wide, the beach is smaller than the average for Fuerteventura's bathing areas.
Most recent official sample
| E. coli | 29 | Limit 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Intestinal enterococci | 40 | Limit 185 |
| Official verdict | bathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño) | |
| Annual class | excellent (EXCELENTE) | |
The most recent sample was taken on 20 October 2026. For conditions today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 28 days, and by that rhythm the next sample is due on 17 November 2026.
Water temperature at Playa de la Guirra, Fuerteventura
The current water temperature at Playa de la Guirra in Antigua, Fuerteventura, is 23 degrees Celsius.
Conditions today
| Rain over the past 48 hours | 0.0 millimetres |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.4 km/h |
| Wave height | 0.34 metres |
Waste water discharges nearby
| Waste water discharges nearby | Distance | Official verdict | Treatment | Condition of the pipe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertido Anjoca | 334 Meter | not authorised | no data | good |
| EDAM Antigua Beach Golf Club | 458 Meter | authorised | no data | poor |
| Desaladora Salinas de Antigua Golf Resort | 521 Meter | authorised | no data | good |
| Aliviadero EBAR Paseo Marítimo | 1.4 Kilometer | pending | no data | poor |
| Desaladora y EDAR Hotel Barceló Puerto Castillo | 1.4 Kilometer | not authorised | no data | no data |
| 'EDAR Urbanización Castillo y Nuevo Horizonte y EDAM Montaña Blanca | 2.7 Kilometer | authorised | secondary treatment | good |
History
50 samples since 23 January 2023, none of them with a ban or warning.
This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 334 metres away. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.
Official bathing water profile (PDF)
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This page does not replace official bathing water monitoring or a warning issued by the municipality. The estimated part is our own calculation, not a measurement.
Sources: Gobierno de Canarias (Dirección General de Salud Pública; Censo de vertidos desde tierra al mar), Ministerio de Sanidad (NÁYADE), European Environment Agency (UWWTD), Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica, Open-Meteo.