Data as of: 2026-10-29, 00:48
Officially measured
bathing permitted
Most recent sample: 22 September 2026
Our calculation
No signal today
Reason: no discharge within three kilometres
* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.
Playa de Puerto Muelas is situated in Yaiza on Lanzarote. The seabed consists of white sand. Motorboats and sailing are reported in this area. The beach is approximately 130 metres long and about 30 metres wide, making it only about half as long as the average bathing area on Lanzarote.
Most recent official sample
| E. coli | 9 | Limit 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Intestinal enterococci | 9 | Limit 185 |
| Official verdict | bathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño) | |
| Annual class | excellent (EXCELENTE) | |
The most recent sample was taken on 22 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 6 October 2026.
Water temperature at Playa de Puerto Muelas, Lanzarote
The current water temperature at Playa de Puerto Muelas in Yaiza, Lanzarote, is 23 degrees Celsius.
Conditions today
| Rain over the past 48 hours | 0.0 millimetres |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.4 km/h |
| Wave height | 1.50 metres |
Waste water discharges nearby
No registered discharge within three kilometres.
History
39 samples since 22 May 2023, none of them with a ban or warning. One individual reading was above the statutory limit.
This page exists because the measurement archive for this zone holds a value above the legal limit.
Official bathing water profile (PDF)
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Beaches nearby
Weather in Playa Blanca: current forecast, water temperature and UV index
All bathing zones on Lanzarote To the map of all Canary Islands
Waste water news from the 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.