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Friday, 2. October 2026

Water quality at Playa de Morro Jable today

Data as of: 2026-10-02, 09:48

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Most recent sample: 22 September 2026

Our calculation

No signal today

Nearest waste water discharge: 1525 metres away, authorised

* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.

Playa de Morro Jable is situated in Pájara on Fuerteventura. The beach consists of fine golden sand and, at around 1,178 metres long and approximately 80 metres wide, is one of the five longest bathing areas on Fuerteventura. Sailing, kayaking and windsurfing are reported as activities available in this area. The local council reports that the beach has lifeguards, wheelchair access, a first-aid service, a beach promenade, showers, changing rooms, toilets, drinking water, a vehicle access road and a footpath.

Most recent official sample

E. coli3Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci4Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

The most recent sample was taken on 22 September 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 20 October 2026.

Satellite image of Playa de Morro Jable in Pájara, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 745 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de Morro Jable in Pájara, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 745 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Water temperature at Playa de Morro Jable, Fuerteventura

The current water temperature at Playa de Morro Jable in Pájara, Fuerteventura, is 24 degrees Celsius.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 millimetres
Current2.0 km/h
Wave height1.62 metres

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Conducción de desagüe de Morro Jable745 Meternot authorisedsecondary treatmentbad
Desaladora de Morro Jable1.5 Kilometerauthorisedno datagood
Desaladora Club Aldiana3.0 Kilometernot authorisedno datagood

History

49 samples since 23 January 2023, none of them with a ban or warning.

This page exists because this beach is searched for frequently. The official data show nothing unusual here.

Official bathing water profile (PDF)

The map needs JavaScript. All readings are in the tables on this page as well.

Beaches nearby

For the nearest zones it is noted where the register already holds a bathing ban:

All bathing zones on Fuerteventura To the map of all Canary Islands

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.