Data as of: 2026-10-28, 23:22
Officially measured
bathing permitted
Most recent sample: 19 October 2026
Our calculation
No signal today
Nearest waste water discharge: 225 metres away, pending
* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.
Playa de Ajabo is situated in Adeje on Tenerife. The seabed consists of gravel and dark sand. At around 132 metres long and approximately 55 metres wide, it is only about half as long as the average bathing area on Tenerife. The bathing area is partly open and partly sheltered.
Most recent official sample
| E. coli | 29 | Limit 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Intestinal enterococci | 1 | Limit 185 |
| Official verdict | bathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño) | |
| Annual class | excellent (EXCELENTE) | |
The most recent sample was taken on 19 October 2026. For conditions today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 21 days, and by that rhythm the next sample is due on 9 November 2026.
Water temperature at Playa de Ajabo, Tenerife
The current water temperature at Playa de Ajabo in Adeje, Tenerife, is 25 degrees Celsius.
Conditions today
| Rain over the past 48 hours | 0.0 millimetres |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.0 km/h |
| Wave height | 1.14 metres |
Waste water discharges nearby
| Waste water discharges nearby | Distance | Official verdict | Treatment | Condition of the pipe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliviadero EBAR Callao Salvaje | 225 Meter | pending | screening only | bad |
| Piscinas Privilege | 764 Meter | not authorised | no data | no data |
| Emisario Submarino de Sueño Azul | 1.2 Kilometer | authorised | screening only | poor |
Treatment plants without a biological stage nearby
| Plant | Population equivalents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ETAR de Sueño Azul | 14,191 | 1.2 Kilometer |
History
60 samples since 23 January 2023, none of them with a ban or warning.
This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 225 metres away. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.
Official bathing water profile (PDF)
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Beaches nearby
Weather in Costa Adeje: current forecast, water temperature and UV index
All bathing zones on Tenerife 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.