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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa de Sardina today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 31 August 2026

Calculated for today

No signal today

Reason: discharge 157 m away, pending

157 metres away, Piscina Particular Playa de Sardina discharges into the sea, the outflow of a sea water pool. According to the register the permit is still pending. No treatment stage is documented for it. The register describes the condition of the pipe as good (Bueno).

Official sample

E. coli13Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci12Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

This sample was taken on 31 August 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 15 days, the next sample was expected on 15 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa de Sardina in Gáldar, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 157 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de Sardina in Gáldar, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 157 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.1 mm
Current0.0 km/h
Wave height1.40 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Piscina Particular Playa de Sardina157 mpendingno datagood
EBAR Caleta de Abajo (EBAR Caleta Muelle)1.9 kmnot authorisedno datagood
Comunidad de Regantes Faro de Sardina1.9 kmnot authorisedno datapoor

History

34 samples since 15 May 2023, 0 of them with a ban or warning.

Why this page exists

This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 157 metres away. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.

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