Data as of: 2026-09-19, 11:48
Officially measured
bathing permitted
Most recent sample: 7 September 2026
Our calculation
No signal today
Nearest waste water discharge: 973 metres away, not authorised
* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.
Playa de la Jaquita is situated in Granadilla de Abona on Tenerife. The beach consists of golden sand and the bathing area is partly open and partly sheltered. Windsurfing, football and volleyball are reported in this area. The beach is approximately 250 metres long and about 15 metres wide, which is roughly in line with the average size of a bathing area on Tenerife.
Most recent official sample
| E. coli | 9 | Limit 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Intestinal enterococci | 4 | Limit 185 |
| Official verdict | bathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño) | |
| Annual class | excellent (EXCELENTE) | |
The most recent sample was taken on 7 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 21 September 2026.

Conditions today
| Rain over the past 48 hours | 0.0 millimetres |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.6 km/h |
| Wave height | 0.78 metres |
Waste water discharges nearby
| Waste water discharges nearby | Distance | Official verdict | Treatment | Condition of the pipe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBAR Beach I | 660 Meter | not authorised | no data | poor |
| Emisario Submarino de La Batata - Ensenada Pelada | 916 Meter | pending | screening and sieving | bad |
| Emisario submarino El Médano | 973 Meter | not authorised | no data | bad |
| EBAR Los Balos | 1.5 Kilometer | not authorised | no data | poor |
Treatment plants without a biological stage nearby
| Plant | Population equivalents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ETAR de Ensenada Pelada | 29,074 | 912 Meter |
History
36 samples since 22 May 2023, none of them with a ban or warning.
This page exists because a treatment plant without biological treatment discharges into the sea nearby. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.
Official bathing water profile (PDF)
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Beaches nearby
Weather in El Médano: 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.