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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa Bastián today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 10 August 2026

Calculated for today

No signal today

Reason: discharge 172 m away, pending

172 metres away, EBAR Playa Bastián (C) discharges into the sea, carrying domestic waste water. 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. coli1Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci9Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

This sample was taken on 10 August 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 28 days, the next sample was expected on 7 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa Bastián in Teguise, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 172 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa Bastián in Teguise, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 172 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current0.4 km/h
Wave height0.74 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
EBAR Playa Bastián (C)172 mpendingno datagood
EBAR Jablillo - El Pozo (D)292 mpendingno datagood
EBAR Playa de las Cucharas (E)858 mpendingno datagood
EBAR Las Caletas970 mpendingno datagood
EBAR Pretratamiento1.2 kmnot authorisedno datagood
EBAR Ensenada de las Caletas (A)1.7 kmpendingno datagood
Central Diesel Punta Grande 12.3 kmauthorisedno datagood
Central Diesel Punta Grande 22.4 kmauthorisedno datagood

History

49 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 172 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