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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa de Charco del Conde today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 24 August 2026

Calculated for today

Signs of pollution today

Reason: discharge 247 m away, not authorised, contamination possible.

247 metres away, EBAR Condesa discharges into the sea, carrying domestic waste water. The register lists no permit for it. Before that, treatment is limited to screening and sieving.

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 de Charco del Conde in Valle Gran Rey, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 247 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de Charco del Conde in Valle Gran Rey, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 247 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current1.1 km/h
Wave height1.32 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
EBAR Condesa247 mnot authorisedscreening onlyno data
Pluviales en Avenida El Llano343 mauthorisedscreening onlyno data
Aliviadero EBAR 21.2 kmnot authorisedscreening onlybad
Apartamentos Los Tarajales1.3 kmpendingno datagood

History

62 samples since 23 January 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 247 metres away and water quality here has been officially objected to once before.

Official bathing water profile (PDF)

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Beaches nearby

  • Playa de Vueltas 606 m
  • Playa de la Calera (Valle Gran Rey o La Puntilla) 726 m
  • Playa del Inglés 1.9 km

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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