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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa del Matorral (Morro Jable) today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 24 August 2026

Calculated for today

No signal today

The archive of this zone holds one bathing ban or warning.

Official sample

E. coli2Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci2Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

This sample was taken on 24 August 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 21 days, the next sample was expected on 14 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa del Matorral (Morro Jable) in Pájara, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 1334 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa del Matorral (Morro Jable) in Pájara, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 1334 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current1.9 km/h
Wave height0.82 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Desaladora Club Aldiana1.3 kmnot authorisedno datagood
Conducción de desagüe de Morro Jable2.6 kmnot authorisedsecondary treatmentbad

History

113 samples since 23 January 2023, 1 of them with a ban or warning.

Why this page exists

This page exists because the official archive for this zone holds one bathing ban.

Official bathing water profile (PDF)

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Beaches nearby

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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. Data as of: 2026-09-13, 23:48