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Thursday, 29. October 2026

Water quality at Playa Ojos de Garza today

Data as of: 2026-10-29, 00:22

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Most recent sample: 21 September 2026

Our calculation

No signal today

Nearest waste water discharge: 554 metres away, not authorised

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

Playa Ojos de Garza is situated in Telde on Gran Canaria. The seabed consists of golden sand. Diving and surfing are reported in this area. Measuring approximately 450 metres in length and around 45 metres in width, the beach is about one and a half times as long as the average bathing area on Gran Canaria.

Most recent official sample

E. coli5Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci4Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

The most recent sample was taken on 21 September 2026. For conditions today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 14 days, and by that rhythm the next sample is due on 5 October 2026.

Satellite image of Playa Ojos de Garza in Telde, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 554 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa Ojos de Garza in Telde, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 554 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Water temperature at Playa Ojos de Garza, Gran Canaria

The current water temperature at Playa Ojos de Garza in Telde, Gran Canaria, is 24 degrees Celsius.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 millimetres
Current0.0 km/h
Wave height0.90 metres

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Conducción de desagüe Barranco del Draguillo554 Meternot authorisedno datano data
Desaladora Hoya Cabrera632 Meternot authorisedno datagood
EDAM Base Aérea de Gando II1.2 Kilometernot authorisedno datagood
EDAM Base Aérea de Gando I1.2 Kilometernot authorisedno datagood
Conducción de desagüe de Silva (EDAR Ojos de Garza + EDAR Silva)2.8 Kilometerauthorisedsecondary treatmentgood
EDAM Telde II2.9 Kilometerauthorisedno datapoor

History

38 samples since 22 May 2023, one of them with a ban or warning.

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

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 Gran Canaria 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.