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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa de Salinetas today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 2 September 2026

Calculated for today

No signal today

Reason: discharge 1651 m away, not authorised

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

Official sample

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

This sample was taken on 2 September 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 14 days, the next sample was expected on 16 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa de Salinetas in Telde, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 760 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de Salinetas in Telde, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 760 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current0.7 km/h
Wave height1.14 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
EDAM Telde II760 mauthorisedno datapoor
Conducción de desagüe de Silva (EDAR Ojos de Garza + EDAR Silva)1.0 kmauthorisedsecondary treatmentgood
La Ballena1.3 kmpendingno datano data
Banco Español de Algas (BEA)1.3 kmnot authorisedno datagood
Excedentes de los depósitos de agua de mar del Banco Español de Algas1.4 kmnot authorisedno datagood
Cultivos Marinos1.5 kmpendingno datagood
Aliviadero EBAR Playa del Hombre II1.7 kmnot authorisedscreening onlybad
Aliviadero EBAR Playa del Hombre I1.8 kmnot authorisedscreening onlypoor

History

81 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, 22:49